West Lawn Cemetery is in Canton, Ohio, US, adjacent to the McKinley National Memorial.

It was the original resting place of William McKinley until his memorial was built,[1] and has graves of other notable Cantonians.

[2] On March 19, 1859, leading citizens formed the Canton Cemetery Association, pledging $50.00 each to purchase land for a graveyard.

Originally called the Canton Cemetery, its name was changed to West Lawn when it was incorporated in 1861.

[2] The Canton Cemetery Association, a non-sectarian non-profit organization with a volunteer board of trustees and paid staff, manages and owns West Lawn, as well as North Lawn in another part of the city.