Highland Cemetery
Highland Cemetery in Ypsilanti, Michigan is a 100-acre cemetery founded in 1864. It was designed by Col. James Lewis Glenn in 1863. The cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2020.- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Ypsilanti, Michigan, USA
- Also known as: “Highland Park Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Michigan Firehouse Museum and Ladies’ Literary Club Building.
Michigan Firehouse Museum
Museum
The Michigan Firehouse Museum and Education Center… Michigan Firehouse Museum is situated 4,100 feet south of Highland Cemetery.
Ladies’ Literary Club Building
Historic building
Ypsilanti Automotive Heritage Museum
Museum
The Ypsilanti Automotive Heritage Museum… Ypsilanti Automotive Heritage Museum is situated 4,100 feet south of Highland Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ypsilanti and Superior Township.
Superior Township
Town
Superior Charter Township is a charter township in Washtenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Superior Township is situated 3½ miles north of Highland Cemetery.
Ypsilanti Charter Township
Town
Ypsilanti Charter Township is a charter township of Washtenaw County, in the state of Michigan. Ypsilanti Charter Township is situated 3½ miles south of Highland Cemetery.
Highland Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: City of Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Southeast Michigan, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.25694° or 42° 15′ 25″ north
Longitude
-83.61025° or 83° 36′ 37″ west
Elevation
797 feet (243 metres)
Open location code
86JR794Q+QV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Highland Cemetery” goes by many names.
- French: “cimetière de Highland”
- French: “Cimetière de Highland”
- Italian: “cimitero di Highland”
- Spanish: “cementerio de Highland”
- Spanish: “Cementerio de Highland”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Prospect Park and Riverside.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Huron Ridge and Huron Meadows.
Washtenaw County: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti.
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