Cemetery

The City of Medina maintains two cemeteries: Old Town Graveyard and Spring Grove Cemetery.

The Old Town Cemetery is located on East Liberty Street and was given to Medina by Elijah Boardman in the early 1800's and is the resting place of Medina's earliest settlers. It is no longer used for burials.

Spring Grove Cemetery is located on South Spring Grove Street and dates back to the 1880's. Burial sites and a cremains section are available in this cemetery. For more information or to locate a grave, please contact James Hjort, Sexton at (330) 722-9056 or [email protected]. The office is located in the newly constructed office facility at Spring Grove Cemetery. 

The Friends of the Cemetery in partnership with the City of Medina has been awarded Level II Accreditation by the ArbNet Accreditation Program and The Morton Arboretum for achieving particular standards for professional practices deemed important for arboreta and botanic gardens.  To see all the varieties of trees, click here Spring Grove Arboretum   For a self-guided tour of various trees, click Self-Guided Walking Tour. 

To see a complete overview video of Spring Grove, click here. For a map of Spring Grove Cemetery, click on this link. Spring Grove Map

For a current copy of all the rules and regulations governing Spring Grove Cemetery, click on the link below. 

Spring Grove Cemetery Rules and Regulations 

For a Schedule of Charges and a Monument Footer Application, please click here.

Schedule of Charges and Monument Footer Application

The Cemetery maintains a working list of Veterans interred in Spring Grove and Old Town. To view the list, click here.  To have a Veteran added to the list, please call 330-722-9056

Please note. The summer clean off will be done on October 16, 2024. Please have any statuary and / or memorabilia removed no later than October 15, 2024.  

James Hjort
City of Medina Sexton
785 E. Washington Street
330-722-9056

[email protected]

 For more information on the NTF, click here.