Elmwood Cemetery
Elmwood Cemetery in Detroit is one of Michigan's most important historic cemeteries. Located at 1200 Elmwood Street in Detroit's Eastside Historic Cemetery District, Elmwood is the oldest continuously operating, non-denominational cemetery in Michigan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Detroit, Michigan, United States
- Also known as: “Beth El Cemetery”, “Champlain Street Cemetery”, “Detroit Cemetery”, “Lafayette Cemetery”, and “Temple Beth El Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include John N. Bagley House and The Players.
John N. Bagley House
Historic building
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The John N. Bagley House, also known as Bagley Mansion, was built as a private residence in 1889. The mansion is located at 2921 East Jefferson Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. John N. Bagley House is situated 3,300 feet south of Elmwood Cemetery.
The Players
Theater building
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Players is a clubhouse and theatre located at 3321 East Jefferson Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. It was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1985 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. The Players is situated 2,900 feet southeast of Elmwood Cemetery.
United States Immigration Station
Police station
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The United States Immigration Station is a former government building located at 333 Mount Elliott Street in Detroit, Michigan. Until March 2024, it was known as the Rosa Parks Federal Building, and houses the Detroit Field Office of Immigration and Customs Enforcement. United States Immigration Station is situated 3,300 feet southeast of Elmwood Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lafayette Park and West Village.
Lafayette Park
Neighborhood
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Lafayette Park is a neighborhood located east of Downtown Detroit. It contains a residential area of some 4,900 people and covers 0.37 sq mi. The northern section, planned and partially built in the 1950s by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, is listed in the National Register of Historic Places; it was designated a National Historic Landmark District in 2015.
West Village
Neighborhood
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West Village is a neighborhood located in Detroit, Michigan, bounded by Jefferson, Kercheval, Parker, and Seyburn Avenues. Adjacent to the west is the Islandview neighborhood, and adjacent to the east is Indian Village.
Indian Village
Neighborhood
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Indian Village is a neighborhood located in Detroit, Michigan, bounded to the north and south by Mack Avenue and East Jefferson Avenue, respectively, along the streets of Burns, Iroquois, and Seminole.
Elmwood Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: City of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From German to Swedish—“Elmwood Cemetery” goes by many names.
- German: “Elmwood Cemetery”
- Japanese: “エルムウッド墓地”
- Portuguese: “Cemitério Elmwood”
- Russian: “Элмвудское кладбище”
- Swedish: “Elmwood Cemetery”
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