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Holy Cross Cemetery & Mausoleum is located at 7301 West Nash Street in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.It is a Roman Catholic cemetery operated by the Archdiocese of Milwaukee.The cemetery was established in 1909, the cemetery comprises 196-acre (79 ha), with about 135,000 burials in graves and about 15,000 in crypts and niches. [1]
Calvary Cemetery is the oldest existing Catholic cemetery in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Owned by the Archdiocese of Milwaukee, it is the final resting place for many of the city's early influential figures. The cemetery was designated a Milwaukee Landmark in 1981.
Located at 3801 West Morgan Avenue, the cemetery is one of seven cemeteries in the Archdiocese of Milwaukee Catholic Cemeteries (AOMCC) System. The 72-acre (290,000 m 2) property holds over 27,000 in-ground burials in traditional graves and above-ground entombments and inurnments in crypts and niches. In 2006, a mausoleum expansion project of ...
Almost a third of Catholic parishes in southeast Wisconsin have closed or merged in the past 60 years. Slide through the maps to see where they were.
The Archdiocese of Milwaukee (Latin: Archidiœcesis Milvauchiensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or archdiocese, of the Catholic Church in southeast Wisconsin in the United States. The Archdiocese of Milwaukee is the metropolitan see of the ecclesiastical province of Milwaukee.
Founded in 1958, church consecrated in 1961. Part of Northwest Milwaukee Catholic Parishes [24] [25] St. Catherine 5101 W. Center St. Part of the Milwaukee West-side Catholic Parishes [26] St. Catherine of Alexandria 8661 N. 76th Pl. Founded in 1855. Church dedicated in 1921. Part of Northwest Milwaukee Catholic Parishes [27] St. Francis of Assisi
A well-known Milwaukee historic building facing possible demolition will receive emergency stabilization work under a new proposal.. Calvary Cemetery's gatehouse, 5503 W. Blue Mound Road, was ...
A committee appointed by members of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in 1847 established Forest Home Cemetery on what would later become Milwaukee's south side. When the land was selected it was located nearly two miles outside of the city limits along the newly built Janesville Plank Road (now Forest Home Avenue), in an area believed to be far enough from urban development to remain rural. [4]