Highland Cemetery

Highland Cemetery in is a 100-acre 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.

Museum
The and Education Center… is situated 4,100 feet south of Highland Cemetery.

Historic building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Ladies' Literary Club Building, also known as the William M. is situated 1 mile south of Highland Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ypsilanti and Superior Township.

commonly shortened to Ypsi, is a city in , six miles east of .

Town
Superior Charter Township is a charter township in in the U.S. state of . is situated 3½ miles north of Highland Cemetery.

Town
is a charter township of , in the state of . is situated 3½ miles south of Highland Cemetery.

Highland Cemetery

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
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Highland Cemetery” goes by many names.

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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.

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Worth a closer look: Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti.

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