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This list of cemeteries in Illinois includes currently operating, historical (closed for new interments), and defunct (graves abandoned or removed) cemeteries, columbaria, and mausolea which are historical and/or notable.
In the center of Hillcrest portion of the cemetery, above the Memorial Lawn section, is the Singing Tower. The Art Deco Singing Tower was built in 1931, and was modeled after the famous Bok Tower in Lake Wales, Florida. [1] The Tower plays music daily from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. [1] A funeral home located within the cemetery perimeter opened in ...
Saint Mary Magdalene Cemetery 5226 South 46 Street Catholic Springwell Danish Cemetery: 1889 6326 Hartman Avenue Danish Temple Israel Cemetery: 1871 6412 North 42 Street (42nd & Redick), North Omaha: Jewish 5 acres Union Cemetery, a.k.a. Noyce Cemetery, Thomas Cemetery Private Valley Cemetery, a.k.a. Mercer Cemetery Near CR 15 & CR 106 Public
Congregation Betheran Hamedrash Hockoodosh Cemetery (part of Waldheim Cemetery Company) Forest Park Waldheim Gate #26 1894 Jewish Cook County Cemetery at Dunning (Read Dunning Memorial Park) 6550 W. Belle Plaine Ave., Chicago: 1854-1911 Potter's field [6] Cook County Cemetery for the Indigent (Cook County Cemetery at Oak Forest)
The Springwell Danish Cemetery was established on a 10-acre (40,000 m 2) tract of land northwest outside of Omaha. [1] Visitors would travel through Benson to the end of the streetcar line, and then walk to the cemetery. [1] The oldest grave in the cemetery belongs to Lars Jocumsen, and is marked by an obelisk that dates from 1868. [1]
Service Corporation International is an American provider of funeral goods and services as well as cemetery property and services. It is headquartered in Neartown, Houston, Texas, and operates secondary corporate offices in Jefferson, Louisiana (near New Orleans). [5] [6] SCI operates more than 1500 funeral homes and 400 cemeteries. [1]
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The museum was near Oak Ridge Cemetery, the site of Abraham Lincoln's tomb. Collections at the museum included a re-created 1920s embalming room, coffins and funeral paraphernalia from various cultures and times, examples of post-mortem photography , and a scale model of Lincoln's funeral train .