Linwood Cemetery (1993)

Laid out in the city's original 1828 plan, this cemetery holds Columbus pioneers and roughly 200 Confederate dead. Named in 1894 for the novel 'Ernest Linwood,' its carved 19th-century monuments form an open-air museum of stonework.

Linwood Cemetery is a historical marker in Columbus, Muscogee County, erected in 1993. It is one of 92 historical markers documented in Muscogee County, among 248 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 32.4764, -84.9825 near Columbus. The nearest cataloged historic site is Brigadier General Henry Lewis Benning (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Confederate Dead, Linwood Cemetery, and Claflin School.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.