Akron Rural Cemetery Buildings

Akron Rural Cemetery Buildings is a registered historic building in Akron, Ohio, listed in the National Register on 1980-09-27. They are credited to prominent Akron architect Frank O. Weary. The Akron Rural Cemetery Building refer to four buildings in the present day Glendale Cemetery.

  • The Memorial Chapel was built in 1876 as an American Civil War monument and was erected by Buckley Post #12 Grand Army of the Republic.
  • The Bell Tower was built in 1883
  • The Caretakers Lodge was built in 1869
  • The Office was built in 1903
Akron Rural Cemetery Buildings
Postcard showing buildings near the entrance
LocationAkron, Ohio
Coordinates41°05′07″N 81°31′29″W
ArchitectFrank O. Weary [1]
Architectural styleGothic[1]
NRHP reference No.80003236[1]
Added to NRHP1980-09-27[1]

Historic uses

  • Single Dwelling
  • Business
  • Religious Structure

References

  • Sparks from the Camp Fire; Or, Tales of the Old Veterans.
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