Forest Hill Cemetery (Greencastle, Indiana)

Forest Hill Cemetery is a historic cemetery located in Greencastle Township, Putnam County, Indiana. It was established in 1865, and is a 133-acre city cemetery for Greencastle, Indiana. Notable features include the Forest Hill Abbey (1931), four family crypts (c. 1880), the Soldier's Monument (1870), DAR Monument (1915), and the cemetery layout and soldier's section.^[2]: 5

Forest Hill Cemetery
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	2181 S50W, Greencastle Township, Putnam County, Indiana
Coordinates	39°37′41″N 86°51′31″W
Area	27 acres (11 ha)
Built	1865 (1865)
Architect	Tinsley, William; Jones, Thomas Dow
Architectural style	Gothic Revival, Art Deco
NRHP reference No.	15000598[1]
Added to NRHP	September 14, 2015

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.^[1]

Notable interments

• Thomas Bowman, Methodist Episcopal bishop^[3]
• Albertus Theodore Briggs (1862–1937), Methodist Episcopal minister^{[citation needed]}
• Pearl Bryan (c. 1874–1896), murder victim^[4]
• Ed Eiteljorge (1871–1942), American baseball player^[5]
• Courtland C. Gillen (1880–1954), U.S. Representative from Indiana, judge and lawyer^[6]
• John Hanna (1827–1882), U.S. Representative and U.S. Attorney from Indiana, mayor of Greencastle^[7]
• Courtland C. Matson (1841–1915), U.S. Representative from Indiana^[8]
• Finis McLean (1806–1881), U.S. Representative from Kentucky^[9]
• Cyrus Nutt (1814–1875), president of Indiana University^[10]
• John Clark Ridpath (1840–1900), author and educator^{[citation needed]}