Michigan
Wayne County
City of Detroit

Forest Lawn Cemetery

Forest Lawn Cemetery is a cemetery in , , . Forest Lawn Cemetery is situated nearby to the aerodrome , as well as near the town .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Coleman A. Young International Airport and Lynch Road Assembly.

Aerodrome
Photo: Russ Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is six miles northeast of downtown , in , , . It is owned by the City of Detroit.

was a Chrysler assembly plant located in near . It is now the location of warehouse operations for Greater Development, a diversified real estate holdings company based in South Eastern Michigan. is situated 1 mile southwest of Forest Lawn Cemetery.

House
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is located in , , near the corner of Mound Road and Davison Avenue. It was built in 1873 by Philetus W. Norris, who went on to become the second superintendent of . is situated 1 mile northwest of Forest Lawn Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hamtramck and Krainz Woods.

Town
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in in the U.S. state of . An enclave of , is located roughly 5 miles north of , and is surrounded by Detroit on most sides. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Forest Lawn Cemetery.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in Detroit, Michigan. The neighborhood was named after Captain John Krainz Jr, a World War II hero from Detroit. The neighborhood was once home to Malcolm X, who lived on Keystone Street in the 1950s, and Spencer Haywood in the 1960s. is situated 2 miles northwest of Forest Lawn Cemetery.

Neighborhood
is a historically Black neighborhood in northeast , . The neighborhood was once the most exclusive Black neighborhood in that city, and residents of comprised the most highly educated Black enclave in Detroit. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Forest Lawn Cemetery.

Forest Lawn Cemetery

Latitude
42.41134° or 42° 24′ 41″ north
Longitude
-83.02842° or 83° 1′ 42″ west
Elevation
620 feet (189 metres)
Open location code
86JRCX6C+GJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 58427151
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Geo­Names ID
4993143
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