The Friends of Woodlawn Cemetery of Elmira, Inc., invites you to join with us in efforts to further preserve this wonderful historic treasure in our community. The cemetery is listed on the National Register for Historic Preservation. Our organization is incorporated by the State of New York and is registered with the Attorney General's Charities Bureau. Please consider joining us in this important undertaking (no pun intended) by making a donation and/or by indicating your willingness to become a member.

Mark TwainNotable Monuments

The Mark Twain - Gabrilowitsch monument is only one of several significant and beautiful memorials at Woodlawn Cemetery in Elmira. Other memorials include the Hall Plot, the Robinsons family memorial, the Stephens monument, the French monument, and the Diven memorial.

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EldridgePlanned Projects

The needs of the cemetery are enormous. Woodlawn is not unique in this respect. Gifts of all sizes help us to preserve and beautify. Since our inception in 2006 we have accomplished quite a bit. We are applying for a state grant which requires matching funds. We have several projects planned...

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