Wanderers Rest Cemetery

Wanderers Rest Cemetery is a cemetery in , , which is located on West Burleigh Street. Wanderers Rest Cemetery is situated nearby to , as well as near the park .
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  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: cemetery in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States
  • Also known as: “Lincoln Memorial Cemetery” and “Wanderer’s Rest Cemetery”
  • Address: 6400 West Burleigh Street, Milwaukee, WI 53216

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Holy Cross Cemetery and Enderis Playground.

Cemetery
& Mausoleum, is a Roman Catholic in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The cemetery was established in 1909 and has 135,000 burials in graves and about 15,000 in crypts and niches. is situated 2,500 feet west of Wanderers Rest Cemetery.

Park
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is a park.

Park
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is situated 1 mile southwest of Wanderers Rest Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Washington Highlands Historic District and Church Street Historic District.

Quarter
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The is a historic subdivision in , planned by Hegemann & Peets starting in 1916. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. is situated 1½ miles south of Wanderers Rest Cemetery.

Neighborhood
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The is a one-block neighborhood of historic homes built from about 1857 to 1920. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. is situated 2 miles southwest of Wanderers Rest Cemetery.

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is a city in , United States. The population was 48,387 at the 2020 census. is a suburb located immediately west of and is part of the .

Wanderers Rest Cemetery

Latitude
43.07838° or 43° 4′ 42″ north
Longitude
-87.99073° or 87° 59′ 27″ west
Elevation
735 feet (224 metres)
Open location code
86MJ32H5+9P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 107268527
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­grave_yard
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Geo­Names ID
5277786
Wiki­data ID
Q117657647
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