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  1. Woodlawn Cemetery is the name of a cemetery in Elmira, New York, United States. Its most famous burials are Mark Twain and his wife Olivia Langdon Clemens. Many members of the United States Congress, including Jacob Sloat Fassett are also interred there.

  2. Woodlawn National Cemetery is a burial site for veterans and their eligible spouses and dependents in Elmira, NY. It was also a Confederate prisoner-of-war camp during the Civil War, where thousands of men died and were buried in a mass grave.

  3. About. Get directions 1200 Walnut St. Elmira , New York , USA. Coordinates: 42.10414, -76.82672. Cemetery ID: 66781. Members have Contributed. 57,768 Memorials. 72% photographed. 1% with gps. About these numbers. Photos. Added by Chuck Metcalfe. See 16 more. Cemeteries. Region. North America. United States of America. New York. Chemung County.

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  4. Website. http://www.cem.va.gov/CEMs/nchp/woodlawn.asp. In 1861, the town of Elmira, NY was a training and marshalling center for Union troops. After the troops had been sent out on duty, and the barracks were empty, the buildings were used as a prisoner-of-war camp.

  5. The town of Elmira formally dedicated the new cemetery, named Woodlawn, in October 1858. During the Civil War, the military established Camp Rathbun near Elmira, because the town’s transportation links made it an ideal location for the training and marshalling of Union troops.

  6. Cemetery History. Woodlawn was chartered by the State of New York in 1858 and is comprised of 184 scenic acres. Its paths and avenues wind through hills and wooded areas with towering trees, family plots, mausoleums, lovely marble sculptures and hand carved memorial stones.