Mount Forest Cemetery
Mount Forest Cemetery is a cemetery in Township of Thornton, Cook, Illinois. Mount Forest Cemetery is situated nearby to the village Thornton, as well as near the town South Holland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Thornton Quarry and Thornwood High School.
Thornton Quarry
Reservoir
Thornton Quarry is one of the largest aggregate quarries in the world, located in Thornton, Illinois just south of Chicago. The quarry is 1.5 miles long, 0.5 miles wide, and 450 feet deep at its deepest point.
Thornwood High School
School
Thornwood High School is a public high school located in South Holland, Illinois, United States. It was built as part of Thornton Township High School District 205. Thornwood High School is situated 4,000 feet north of Mount Forest Cemetery.
Homewood Memorial Gardens
Cemetery
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Homewood Memorial Gardens is a privately owned cemetery in unincorporated Cook County, Illinois. Many other unrelated cemeteries share variations of this name. This site may have formerly been called Oak Lawn Cemetery. Homewood Memorial Gardens is situated 1¼ miles west of Mount Forest Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thornton and South Holland.
Thornton
Village
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Thornton is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, and a south suburb of Chicago. The population was 2,386 at the 2020 census. Thornton is home to the Thornton Quarry, one of the largest quarries in the world.
South Holland
Town
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South Holland is a village and south suburb of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States, within Thornton Township. The population was 21,465 at the 2020 census. It is named after the Dutch province of South Holland. South Holland is situated 2 miles north of Mount Forest Cemetery.
Glenwood
Village
Glenwood is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 8,662 at the 2020 census. Glenwood is situated 2 miles south of Mount Forest Cemetery.
Mount Forest Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Township of Thornton, Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.57204° or 41° 34′ 19″ northLongitude
-87.60654° or 87° 36′ 24″ westElevation
620 feet (189 metres)Open location code
86HJH9CV+R9OpenStreetMap ID
way 187749226OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryGeoNames ID
4902897
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