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West Ridge Park Cemetery
(Marion Co, Wayne Twp)
9295 W. 21 St.
Indianapolis, IN
(317) 271-3123
SHAARD #CR-49-126.
 
 1. This is a large commercial cemetery which was established around 1928 to serve the African American community.  It was originally Wood Haven Cemetery, WPA No. 156
 2. The cemetery was purchased by the Washington Park Cemetery Association in 1970 and named Floral Park West. 
 3. In 2001, it was renamed West Ridge Park Cemetery and Mausoleum. It is managed by the Washington Park Cemetery Association, which provided us with the records for about 3,100 of the burials here.  These records have been loaded into the burial database and are available.