Benjamin Ornbaun Family - Crawfordsville, IN
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N 40° 01.814 W 086° 54.144
16T E 508327 N 4431117
Standing at approximately twenty one feet tall, this is an obelisk memorial, in the Ornbaun family plot, at Oak Hill Cemetery, Grant Ave., Crawfordsville, Indiana.
Waymark Code: WMKRPZ
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 05/24/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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Standing at approximately twenty one feet tall, this is an obelisk memorial, in the Ornbaun family plot, at Oak Hill Cemetery, Grant Ave., Crawfordsville, Indiana.



Benjamin L Ornbaun
Born Sept. 13, 1820,
Died Aug. 10, 1903.
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Emma M. Chafee
wife of
B.L. Ornbaun,
Born Feb. 7, 1841,
Died Jan. 27, 1938.

Mary L Barr
Wife of
B.L. Ornbaun
born January 28, 1835,
Died May 1, 1877
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Lulu
Born Aug. 30, 1870,
Died Sept. 4, 1878,
Dau. of
B.L. & E. Ornbaun


Edith Lee
Wife of
Harvey W. Ornbaun
Dec 15, 1856?
Mar 16, 1929.

Crawfordsville's Masonic Cemetery was founded in 1866 on South Grant avenue and was acquired by Oak Hill Cemetery in 1997. Those papers that Oak Hill did not want were given to the Crawfordsville District Public Library in 2002. Crawfordsville Library (visit link)

Crawfordsville is a city in Union Township, Montgomery County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 15,915. The city is the county seat of Montgomery County. It is home to Wabash College, which was ranked by Forbes as #12 in the United States for undergraduate studies in 2008. Wikipedia (visit link)
Height: 21 feet

Illuminated: no

Date Created/Placed: Not listed

Address: Not listed

Website: Not listed

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