Cemeteries

John W. Boehne, Sr., was mayor of Evansville from 1905-1908 and later served as U. S. Congressman; monument is in the Lutheran Cemetery; photo taken c. 1980

Monument of Willard Carpenter, founder of Willard Library (d. 1883), in Oak Hill Cemetery; photo dated October 10, 1996 (17PC 27)

Charles Denby was a Civil War Union Army officer, U. S. Minister to China, and was involved in the creation of Willard Library; buried at Oak Hill Cemetery after his death in 1904 (Marchand 26)

Photo taken in France by the New York Times on January 7, 1918, two months after Gresham's death; he is now buried in Locust Hill Cemetery (Knecht 535)

Memorial to Mead Johnson in Oak Hill Cemetery; photo dated October 10, 1996 (17PC 45)

New Salem Cemetery, Campground Rd.; photo dated October 6, 1996 (18PC 22)

Belfry; early 1900s (Riggs 14)

Construction of the Bosse family monument; photo dated 1915 (Knecht 1048)

Jewish cemetery on N. First Ave., south of Igleheart Park; photo dated 1985 (7 PC 153)

Entrance gate; c. 1909 (Knecht 3650)

Civil War soldiers burial section; photo dated 1911 (Oak Hill 1)

New administration building (old office and residence visible in background at left); c. 1899 (Oak Hill 2)

Residence and office building; erected in 1864 and razed in 1899 (Oak Hill 4)

Newly-installed fountain; c. 1911 (Oak Hill 5)

Main entrance and gate; c. 1911 (Oak Hill 6)