OHSCRB - Reynoldsburg Ohio Historical Cemetery Project
REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom. On December 16, 2023, the Rickenbacker ANGB Civil Air Patrol (OH-121) in conjunction with the Truro Township, City of Reynoldsburg Streets Dept. and many supporters are honored to be doing a Wreaths Across America Memorial Ceremony and wreath laying for the Reynoldsburg OH Historical Cemetery Project along with Silent Home Cemetery. We will begin with the Memorial Ceremony at Silent Home followed by a laying of wreaths starting at Friendship Primitive Baptist, Seceder Cemetery and Hill Road Cemetery. We welcome all who wish to join us for any of these events and thank you for your remembrance of our fallen heroes. The Rickenbacker ANGB Composite Squadron is a newly chaptered unit for the Civil Air Patrol. The Civil Air Patrol is a volunteer auxiliary of the U.S. Air Force, with a focus on three missions: Aerospace Education, Cadet programs and emergency services. For more information, please visit: www.gocivilairpatrol.comSilent Home Cemetery is an active cemetery and is the final resting place of over 225 of our Nation’s Veterans from every branch of service and almost every conflict foreign and domestic. Silent Home Cemetery is owned and operated by Truro Township. Families from Reynoldsburg and the surrounding area have had loved ones placed at Silent Home for over 150 years. Their mausoleum has been in service since 1917. 2023 also brought many restoration projects as well. The Reynoldsburg Historical Cemetery Project consists of three historical cemeteries. Seceder Cemetery, Hill Road Methodist Cemetery & Friendship Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. These cemeteries, located in Reynoldsburg, OH are the final resting place for veterans from the American Revolutionary War, War of 1812, Civil War and other conflicts fought on U.S. and foreign soils.
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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.

Welcome to the Reynoldsburg Ohio Historical Cemetery Project's Wreaths Across America Page. 

On December 16, 2023 (Wreath Placement Following Ceremony at Silent Home Cemetery), Wreaths Across America will be at Reynoldsburg Ohio Historical Cemetery Project to Remember and Honor our veterans through the laying of Remembrance wreaths on the graves of our country's fallen heroes and the act of saying the name of each and every veteran aloud.

Please help our location lay wreaths at as many graves as possible by clicking the red "Sponsor" button. Or, if you would like to volunteer to participate in the wreath laying ceremony, please click the “Volunteer” button next to the cemetery name below, and don't forget to click the "Invite" button to invite your friends and family to join you. 

We will be holding a second smaller ceremony following our first ceremony and wreath placement at Silent Home Cemetery starting at 12 Noon located at 1576 Lancaster Ave Reynoldsburg, OH, 43068.   

Thank you so much for supporting Reynoldsburg Ohio Historical Cemetery Project and Wreaths Across America!

Sponsor Wreaths

Click "Sponsor Wreaths" to sponsor a wreath and help us reach our goal of honoring every veteran at the cemetery.

Volunteer

Click here if you would like to participate in the wreath laying ceremony on Wreaths Day at the cemetery.

Invite

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Location Information

OHSCRB - Reynoldsburg Ohio Historical Cemetery Project
208 State Rte 256 (Baltimore/Reynoldsburg Rds)
Directly behind Stoney Creek Plaza
Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, United States

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December 16, 2023 at 12:00 pm (Wreath Placement Following Ceremony at Silent Home Cemetery)

Elizabeth Saunders

Directions to Cemetery

Silent Home Cemetery Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/place/1576+Lancaster+Ave,+Reynoldsburg,+OH+43068/@39.9517487,-82.8010624,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88386492b3c31b3f:0xf1dd5fa1f559c938!8m2!3d39.9517446!4d-82.7988737 

Seceder Cemetery Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Seceder+Cemetery,+Reynoldsburg,+OH+43068/@39.9405367,-82.7957814,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x883864c2224669e3:0x7ccee43845c6164f!8m2!3d39.9404861!4d-82.7935243

Seceder Cemetery is located at: Rte 256, Baltimore-Reynoldsburg Rd. behind Stoney Creek Plaza. You will enter Stoney Creek Plaza and proceed to rear parking lot. Seceder is literally behind the building parking lot fenced in.

Hill Road Methodist Cemetery Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Hill+Rd+Methodist+Cemetery,+Reynoldsburg,+OH+43068/@39.9570191,-82.7952745,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x883864f14c68c4f3:0x467932e61a1d56c3!8m2!3d39.9570723!4d-82.7931875 

Hill Road Methodist Cemetery (Wagonner Road) is to the left of the Reynoldsburg VFW.


Parking Instructions

PARKING INSTRUCTIONS: 
Silent Home Cemetery has given permission for attendees to park inside the cemetery. You are asked to be respectful in how your park and do NOT park near the front of the cemetery, which is the location of the WAA Ceremony. **NOTE: parking in the cemetery will prohibit you from leaving in your vehicle until our ceremony at Friendship Primitive Baptist Cemetery has been completed. If you prefer, there is a parking lot above the cemetery near Hannah Ashton Middle School. There is also parking along South Street which is next to Friendship Primitive Baptist Church and Cemetery. As mentioned, we anticipate a police escort to Seceder and Hill Road. There is public parking in front of both cemeteries. 

Ceremony and Volunteer Information

We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremonies at Silent Home and Reynoldsburgh OH Historical Cemetery Project.  Please reach out to elizabeth.saunders@ohwg.cap.gov if you wish additional information about our WAA project.  

Here are some things to remember about the ceremony:

  • Everyone of all ages and backgrounds is welcome.
  • Please help ensure that all participants get the opportunity to place a wreath.
  • Please follow the location coordinators instructions on where to place wreaths, as well as "how" they should be placed.
  • We especially appreciate volunteers willing to help clean-up. Please check in with the location coordinator if you are interested in helping with the clean-up.

The most important thing to remember is to have a wonderful experience participating in the ceremony and thank you so much for help Wreaths achieve our mission to remember, honor and teach.

Local Groups Supporting Us

OH0397P - Rickenbacker ANGB Composite Squadron (OH-121)

Welcome to OH0397P - Rickenbacker ANGB Composite Squadron (OH-121)! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Silent Home Cemetery and to help honor and remember as many veterans as possible. Please click "View" to learn more about our effort and then click "Volunteer" to join us for National Wreaths Across America Day. Thank you so much!

Ohio

Welcome to Ohio! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Dayton National Cemetery and to help honor and remember as many veterans as possible. Please click "View" to learn more about our effort and then click "Volunteer" to join us for National Wreaths Across America Day. Thank you so much!

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