Greenwood Cemetery

Greenwood Cemetery is a 100-acre in . Founded in 1852, it is the largest and oldest in the city. The Greenwood Cemetery Chapel and Crematory was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: cemetery in Rockford, Illinois
  • Also known as: “Greenwood Cemetery (Rockford, Illinois)” and “Westside Cemetery”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Anderson Japanese Gardens and Burpee Museum of Natural History.

Garden
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The is a 12-acre Japanese garden located in . is situated 1 mile east of Greenwood Cemetery.

Museum
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The is located along the Rock River in downtown , United States, at 737 North Main Street. is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Greenwood Cemetery.

Stadium
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The is a multi-purpose arena located in downtown , United States. It is home to the AHL's Rockford IceHogs hockey team. The arena formerly served as the home of several defunct minor league sports teams, including the Rockford… is situated 2 miles southwest of Greenwood Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rockford and Loves Park.

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is a city in the in . With a population of over 145,000, it is the third largest city in the state.

Hamlet
is a city in and counties in the U.S. state of . Most of the city is in Winnebago County, with a tiny sliver in the east located in Boone County. is situated 2 miles northeast of Greenwood Cemetery.

Town
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is a village located in , United States. The population was 22,950 at the 2020 census. is part of the Rockford metropolitan area. is situated 4 miles northeast of Greenwood Cemetery.

Greenwood Cemetery

Latitude
42.29231° or 42° 17′ 32″ north
Longitude
-89.07603° or 89° 4′ 34″ west
Elevation
748 feet (228 metres)
Open location code
86JG7WRF+WH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 108069205
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Geo­Names ID
4894722
Wiki­data ID
Q16891889
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