State v. Lincoln Memory Gardens, Inc.
Indiana Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtBobbitt, J.
In 1953 appellee purchased 38.03 acres of land in a farming community in Boone County, Indiana, for the purpose of establishing and developing' a garden-type cemetery. The land adjoins State Road 52 a few miles northwest of Indianapolis.
A plat of the entire tract of land was filed in the Recorder’s office in Boone County, on January 13, 1954, as Lincoln Memory Gardens, and a further plat was so filed on February 20, 1955.
' The individual grave markings are set flush with the • lawn, and the cemetery is composed of special gardens or burial areas designed around some religious art feature…
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