| Memorials | : | 36 |
| Location | : | Lake Forest, Lake County, USA |
| Phone | : | 847-615-4341 |
| Website | : | www.cityoflakeforest.com/city-services/cemetery/ |
| Coordinate | : | 42.2675018, -87.8321991 |
| Description | : | This Cemetery is on the National Register of Historic Places. Land for the cemetery (25 acres) was set aside in the original 1857 plat for Lake Forest, founded by Chicago Presbyterians looking for a lakeside community in which to establish institutions of higher learning and homes in a verdant, harmonious setting. A Cemetery Association was created in 1859 in accordance with IL Statutes approved in 1855. At the time, it was called Forest Cemetery. In October, 1860, subscriptions totalling $425 were collected for the improvement of the cemetery, with a $25 subscription buying a lot. Ever since, purchase of the... Read More |
frequently asked questions (FAQ):
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Where is Lake Forest Cemetery?
Lake Forest Cemetery is located at 1525 North Lake Rd Lake Forest, Lake County ,Illinois , 60045USA.
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Lake Forest Cemetery cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?
30 memorials
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Where are the coordinates of the Lake Forest Cemetery?
Latitude: 42.2675018
Longitude: -87.8321991
Nearby Cemetories:
1. Saint Mary Catholic Cemetery
Lake Forest, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2667007, -87.8339005
2. Church of the Holy Spirit Columbarium
Lake Forest, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2553000, -87.8370100
3. First Presbyterian Church Memorial Garden
Lake Forest, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2525300, -87.8325000
4. Cemetery of the Religious of the Sacred Heart
Lake Forest, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2352700, -87.8322000
5. U S Naval Cemetery
North Chicago, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3085600, -87.8400400
6. Fort Sheridan National Cemetery
Highwood, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2247009, -87.8217010
7. Saint Patrick Cemetery
Lake Forest, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2153015, -87.8739014
8. Graveyard of the Lady Elgin
Highwood, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2029379, -87.8078974
9. Northshore Garden of Memories
North Chicago, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3306007, -87.8677979
10. Oakwood Cemetery
Waukegan, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3428000, -87.8314000
11. Ascension Catholic Cemetery
Libertyville, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3102989, -87.9188995
12. Saint Mary's Cemetery
Waukegan, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3450012, -87.8313980
13. Mount Olivet Cemetery (Defunct)
Waukegan, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3473800, -87.8504200
14. Trinity United Church of Christ Memorial Garden
Deerfield, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1824550, -87.8467600
15. Trinity Episcopal Church Columbarium
Highland Park, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1857500, -87.7960200
16. Saint Lawrence Episcopal Church Columbarium
Libertyville, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2865200, -87.9554300
17. First Presbyterian Church Columbarium
Waukegan, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3615400, -87.8343000
18. First United Methodist Church Columbarium
Waukegan, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3620300, -87.8342100
19. Waukegan Cemetery
Waukegan, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3623400, -87.8275700
20. Mooney Cemetery
Highland Park, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1721800, -87.8263700
21. Saint Mary's Cemetery
Highland Park, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1715300, -87.8259900
22. Christ Episcopal Church Columbarium
Waukegan, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3640700, -87.8341800
23. Vernon Township Cemetery
Lincolnshire, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2038994, -87.9310989
24. Lakeside Cemetery
Libertyville, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2897240, -87.9611680