Greenwood Memorial Park (Renton, Washington) Explained

Greenwood Memorial Park
Established:1910
Location:350 Monroe Avenue Northeast
Renton, Washington, U.S.
Map Type:USA#Washington
Owner:Dignity Memorial
Website:Greenwood Memorial Park
Findagraveid:76834

Greenwood Memorial Park is a cemetery in the northwest United States, located in Renton, Washington, a suburb southeast of Seattle. It is notable as the resting place of rock guitarist Jimi Hendrix (1942–1970), a Seattle native;[1] [2] over 14,000 fans visit his memorial annually.

Also interred at Greenwood are professional football players Clancy Williams (1942–1986) and Nesby Glasgow (1957–2020).

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Notes and References

  1. News: Final journey for Jimi Hendrix . Eugene Register-Guard . (Oregon) . Associated Press . October 2, 1970 . 5A.
  2. News: 150 fete Hendrix . Spokesman-Review . (Spokane, Washington) . Associated Press . October 2, 1970 . 7.