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Your Trusted Partner for Greenlawn Cemetery Memorials

For over 89 years, Modlich Monument Company has been the trusted choice for families choosing Greenlawn Cemetery in Columbus, Ohio. As Ohio's second-largest cemetery with 360 acres of beautifully maintained grounds, Greenlawn Cemetery deserves monuments that reflect its distinguished history and your loved one's unique story.

Established in 1848, Greenlawn Cemetery stands as Columbus's premier historic cemetery and has served Central Ohio families for over 175 years. Our master craftsmen understand Greenlawn's specific requirements and work closely with cemetery staff to ensure seamless installation of your custom memorial.

Greenlawn Cemetery Monument Guidelines & Services

About Greenlawn Cemetery

Greenlawn Cemetery, established in 1848, stands as Columbus's premier historic cemetery and Ohio's second-largest burial ground. This 360-acre sanctuary has served Central Ohio families for over 175 years, combining natural beauty with respectful memorialization.

Monument Requirements

  • Foundation specifications: Professional foundations required for all upright monuments

  • Size restrictions: Vary by section and lot size

  • Material guidelines: Granite and bronze approved materials

  • Installation timeline: Typically 10-12 weeks from approval

  • Seasonal considerations: Best installation periods April-November

Our Greenlawn Cemetery Services

  • Custom Monument Design - Personalized memorials meeting all cemetery specifications

  • Professional Installation - Certified installation team familiar with Greenlawn procedures

  • Cemetery Coordination - We handle all permits and cemetery communication

  • Maintenance Services - Ongoing cleaning and restoration for existing monuments

  • Emergency Repairs - Fast response for damaged or vandalized memorials

Why Greenlawn Cemetery Families Choose Modlich Monument Company

89+ Years of Greenlawn Cemetery Experience

Since 1936, we've installed hundreds of monuments at Greenlawn Cemetery, building relationships with cemetery staff and understanding every aspect of their requirements. Our team knows the best placement strategies, optimal materials for the local environment, and how to navigate Greenlawn's approval process efficiently.

Proven Track Record

  • Hundreds of monuments installed at Greenlawn Cemetery

  • Zero installation delays due to regulation compliance

  • Lifetime warranty on all craftsmanship and materials

  • Family-owned business serving four generations of Central Ohio families

Our Service Commitment

At Modlich Monument Company, we understand that creating a memorial is a deeply personal process. Our team provides compassionate guidance and expert craftsmanship throughout your journey.

What Sets Us Apart

  • Direct cemetery relationships - Decades of working with Greenlawn staff ensures smooth approvals

  • Complete transparency - No hidden fees or unexpected costs

  • Master craftsmen - Skilled artisans with generations of experience

  • Personalized service - One-on-one consultations at the cemetery or our showroom

Popular Monument Styles for Greenlawn Cemetery

Traditional Upright Monuments

  • Classic designs that complement Greenlawn's historic character

  • Available in various granite colors and finishes

  • Custom engraving and portrait options

Companion Memorials

  • Side-by-side designs for couples

  • Matching aesthetics with personalized elements

  • Popular choice for Greenlawn's family sections

Bench Memorials

  • Peaceful seating memorials for reflection

  • Durable granite construction

  • Perfect for Greenlawn's scenic areas

Frequently Asked Questions - Greenlawn Cemetery Monuments

How long does it take to install a monument at Greenlawn Cemetery?

Typically 10-12 weeks from final approval. We coordinate directly with Greenlawn Cemetery staff to ensure efficient scheduling and proper foundation preparation.

What are Greenlawn Cemetery's monument size restrictions?

Greenlawn Cemetery has specific guidelines based on lot size and section. Our team will verify your lot's requirements and design within approved specifications.

Can you restore existing monuments at Greenlawn Cemetery?

Yes, we specialize in cleaning, repairing, and restoring monuments throughout Greenlawn Cemetery. Our restoration services can return weathered monuments to their original beauty.

Do you handle all permits and cemetery coordination?

Absolutely. We manage all communication with Greenlawn Cemetery staff, obtain necessary permits and approvals, and ensure your monument meets all requirements before installation.

What materials work best for Greenlawn Cemetery's environment?

We recommend premium granite for its durability in Ohio's climate. Our team will help you select the best materials based on your budget and aesthetic preferences.

Ready to Honor Your Loved One at Greenlawn Cemetery?

Our compassionate team is ready to help you create a meaningful memorial that reflects your loved one's life and meets Greenlawn Cemetery's standards.

Free Cemetery Consultation

We'll meet you to discuss your vision, review lot requirements, and provide personalized recommendations.

Visit Our Showroom

301 N Hague Ave, Columbus, OH 43204

Monday-Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Saturday: By Appointment

Serving Greenlawn Cemetery families since 1936