FERNCLIFF CEMETERY

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

 

Client: Historic Ferncliff Cemetery & Arboretum

Location: Springfield, Ohio

Size: 218 acres

 

Cemeteries are gardens for the living. These gardens connect the past to today and on to the future. Being one of the oldest rural cemeteries in Ohio, Ferncliff cemetery has continued the commitment of maintaining and enhancing the cemetery grounds. The leaders have been committed to making this a beautiful and wonderful place to visit.

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The Ferncliff Masterplan is a nod to the great legacy of the rural garden cemetery. The plan preserves historic aspects of the site while creating more space for different gardens. The programs include creating an event center, cliff overlook garden, pet memorial garden, administration building improvements and providing future interment areas.