Lake Forest Cemetery
Lake Forest Cemetery is a rural cemetery in Lake Forest, Illinois, United States. The site was first identified for burial in 1857 when the town of Lake Forest was planned.Photo: Teemu08, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lake Forest station and Lake Bluff station.
Lake Forest station
Railway station
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Lake Forest is a railroad station in Lake Forest, Illinois, served by Metra's Union Pacific North Line. The station, located at 691 North Western Avenue, is 28.3 miles away from Ogilvie Transportation Center, the inbound terminus of the Union Pacific North Line, and also serves commuters who travel north to Kenosha, Wisconsin. Lake Forest station is situated 1 mile south of Lake Forest Cemetery.
Lake Bluff station
Railway station
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Lake Bluff is a railroad station in the village of Lake Bluff, Illinois, on Metra's Union Pacific North Line. It is officially located at 600 North Sheridan Road, is 30.2 miles away from Ogilvie Transportation Center, the inbound terminus of the Union Pacific North Line, and also serves commuters who travel north to Kenosha, Wisconsin. Lake Bluff station is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Lake Forest Cemetery.
Gorton Community Center
Community center
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Gorton Community Center is situated 1¼ miles south of Lake Forest Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lake Forest and Lake Bluff.
Lake Forest
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Lake Forest is an idyllic suburb in the North Shore region of Illinois. An integral part of Chicago's ritzy North Shore suburban area, Lake Forest is true to its name and reputation.
Lake Bluff
Village
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Lake Bluff is a village in Lake County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 5,616.
Knollwood
Neighborhood
Knollwood is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lake County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 2,221. Knollwood is situated 3 miles northwest of Lake Forest Cemetery.
Lake Forest Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Lake Forest, Illinois
- Category: burial
- Location: Shields Township, Lake, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.26726° or 42° 16′ 2″ northLongitude
-87.83171° or 87° 49′ 54″ westElevation
669 feet (204 metres)Open location code
86JJ7589+W8OpenStreetMap ID
way 190967172OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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In Other Languages
From French to Swedish—“Lake Forest Cemetery” goes by many names.
- French: “Lake Forest Cemetery”
- Galician: “Cemiterio Lake Forest”
- Slovenian: “Lake Forest Cemetery”
- Swedish: “Lake Forest Cemetery”
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