Friends of Greenlawn Cemetery
a civic-minded group in Salem, Massachusetts
Category: General
Preserving the Past: A Milestone for the 1894 Dickson Memorial Chapel
Friends of Greenlawn Cemetery, Inc. has some exciting news to share! It has been an exciting week for the Dickson Memorial Chapel. For nearly 14 years, Friends of Greenlawn has been advocating for the restoration of the historic 1894 chapel,…
Read MoreHelp Us Track What’s in Bloom 🌸
Help our Research Team Find Tagged Trees and Shrubs in Flower in the F. Carroll Argent Arboretum at Greenlawn Cemetery We’re inviting our community to help identify tagged trees and shrubs currently in flower throughout the F. Carroll Argent Arboretum…
Read MoreCelebrating Preservation Month —Come See The Newly Restored Stained Glass Windows
Please join us for a huge preservation month celebration in the 1894 Dickson Memorial Chapel When: Saturday, May 18th, 2024 — 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Where: Dickson Memorial Chapel, Greenlawn Cemetery We will be celebrating and showing off the…
Read MoreFind a Grave
For a Greenlawn cemetery gravesite by name of deceased The City of Salem has contracted with an online records management service for a central database for burial information for Greenlawn Cemetery. Search burial record + by first and last name…
Read MoreTLC and Beauty at Greenlawn
There is some tlc and beauty going on in Greenlawn today! The conservatory doors and eye windows on the 1894 Dickson Memorial Chapel will soon be the original color, essex green. Fingers crossed the weather holds out so the work…
Read MoreThank you for coming out to our Ancestry Day event
It turned out to be a sunny day at Greenlawn. Thank you to everyone that made our Ancestry Days event, Finding Ancestors & Heritage Trees in Greenlawn a big success. It was so nice to meet and see so many…
Read MoreCongratulations Charlie
Congratulations Charlie! One of our favorite FOG people! Thank you for all you do for Salem and the community, especially Greenlawn Cemetery. Charlie Lipson, who does so much for Greenlawn, is this week’s Destination Salem, Massachusetts Tourism Star for #TourismStarTuesday…
Read MoreFinding Ancestors & Heritage Trees in Greenlawn
We invite you to join us on Saturday, May 1st at 10 AM for Finding Ancestors + Heritage Trees in Greenlawn. Join us on Saturday, May 1st as we will share how to find loved ones buried in Greenlawn as…
Read MoreFOG Cold Weather Gear Is In
Look what was picked up yesterday! Hoodies, long sleeve t-shirts have arrived just in time for the cold weather. We also have short sleeve tees and ball caps! With the holidays around the corner, FOG gear makes the perfect gift…
Read MoreUpdated Cemetery Map
Map last updated on 01/05/21 This is the free Friends of Greenlawn Cemetery map that we put out by the cemetery office. It has been put up here so others can share, see and use it during this non contact…
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