Michigan
Wayne County
City of Dearborn Heights

St. Hedwig Cemetery

St. Hedwig Cemetery is a Catholic and mausoleum located in , United States. It was founded in 1924, and is operated by the Conventual Franciscans of Saint Bonaventure Province.
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  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: cemetery in Wayne county, Michigan, US
  • Also known as: “Saint Hedwig Cemetery”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Islamic Center of America and Clara B. Ford Academy.

Mosque
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The is a located in , in the . The 120,000 sq. ft. facility is the largest mosque in and the oldest purpose-built Shia mosque in the United States, as well as the second oldest mosque in the United States after 'Asser El Jadeed which originally opened in 1924 in . is situated 2 miles east of St. Hedwig Cemetery.

School
is a charter school located in the city of . The school is located at 20651 West Warren Avenue. The Sisters of the Good Shepherd ran a Detroit area outreach program for young women and in the 1930s began fundraising with the Salvation Army for a large campus. is situated 1¼ miles east of St. Hedwig Cemetery.

Golf course
is a golf course built in 1922–23 by the late Robert Herndon, a prominent local developer and benefactor. After Herndon's death in 1986, his widow deeded the course to the city. is situated 2 miles south of St. Hedwig Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dearborn Heights and Warrendale.

Town
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Dearborn is a city in in the state of . This article also covers the adjacent community of .

Suburb
is a neighborhood located in Detroit, Michigan, bordered by Greenfield Road, Joy Road, and the Detroit city limits. neighbors on two sides and Dearborn Heights on another side. is situated 2 miles east of St. Hedwig Cemetery.

Photo: Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0.
is a city of 26,000 people in in the state of . It is part of the Metro Detroit region and is approximately 10 miles west of the city of Detroit.

St. Hedwig Cemetery

Latitude
42.33433° or 42° 20′ 4″ north
Longitude
-83.26913° or 83° 16′ 9″ west
Elevation
620 feet (189 metres)
Open location code
86JR8PMJ+P8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 201818732
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Geo­Names ID
5008204
Wiki­data ID
Q7588291
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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 “St. Hedwig Cemetery”. Photo: formulanone, CC BY-SA 2.0.