Westlawn Jewish Cemetery
Westlawn Cemetery is a Jewish cemetery located in Norridge, a suburb of Chicago in Illinois. The cemetery covers 72 acres and roughly 46,000 people are buried there.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Norridge, Illinois
- Also known as: “Westlawn Cemetery”
- Address: 7801 West Montrose Avenue, Norridge, IL 60706
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Acacia Park Cemetery and Eisenhower Public Library District.
Acacia Park Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: BOZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Acacia Park Cemetery is located in Norwood Park Township, Cook County, Illinois, just outside Chicago. To its south, across Irving Park Road, is Irving Park Cemetery. Acacia Park Cemetery is situated 1,300 feet south of Westlawn Jewish Cemetery.
Eisenhower Public Library District
Library
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Eisenhower Public Library District is a public library located in Harwood Heights, Illinois, one of two suburbs completely surrounded by but not incorporated into Chicago. Eisenhower Public Library District is situated 1 mile northeast of Westlawn Jewish Cemetery.
Irving Park Cemetery
Cemetery
Irving Park Cemetery is a landscaped cemetery located at 7777 West Irving Park Road in Chicago, Illinois. Its first interment was in July 1918. Situated at the edge of Chicago, this landscaped cemetery is one of three adjacent cemeteries established near Irving Park Road in the early twentieth century. Irving Park Cemetery is situated 3,400 feet south of Westlawn Jewish Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Norridge and Harwood Heights.
Norridge
Town
Norridge is a village in Norwood Park Township, Cook County, Illinois, United States. The village and its neighbor to the east, Harwood Heights, together form an enclave within the city of Chicago.
Harwood Heights
Village
Photo: Zagalejo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Harwood Heights is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 9,065 at the 2020 census. Harwood Heights and its neighbor Norridge form an enclave surrounded by the city of Chicago.
O’Hare
Suburb
Photo: Mpen320, CC BY-SA 4.0.
O'Hare, located on the far north side of Chicago, is one of the city's 77 community areas. O'Hare International Airport is located within the boundaries of this community area.
Westlawn Jewish Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Norwood Park Township, Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.95766° or 41° 57′ 28″ northLongitude
-87.82729° or 87° 49′ 38″ westElevation
636 feet (194 metres)Open location code
86HJX55F+33OpenStreetMap ID
way 196389874OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Westlawn Jewish Cemetery from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From German to Swedish—“Westlawn Jewish Cemetery” goes by many names.
- German: “Westlawn Cemetery”
- Hebrew: “בית הקברות ולסטון”
- Japanese: “ウェストローン墓地”
- Portuguese: “Cemitério Westlawn”
- Swedish: “Westlawn Cemetery”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Schorsch Forest View and Western Dunning.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Irving Park & Pacific and Norridge Substation.
Illinois: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Chicago, Springfield, Rockford, and Loop.
Curious Cemeteries to Discover
Uncover intriguing cemeteries from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Westlawn Jewish Cemetery”. Photo: Rastapopulous, CC BY-SA 3.0.