Union Ridge Cemetery in Chicago, Illinois

Union Ridge Cemetery is a cemetery in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. The grounds sit at about 633 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Edward Kimble Valentine and Yaro Victor Brozek. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 420090. The nearest other listed cemetery is Immaculate Conception Monastery, about 0.7 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home in Chicago, about 0.2 mi away. It is one of 187 cemeteries we list in Cook County, and 88 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Cook County dates to 1834. 23 of the 187 listings in Cook County have a phone number or website on record.

Among them: 1 artist, 1 US representative, 1 World War I veteran.

• Edward Kimble Valentine1843-1916
  Union Army officer
• Yaro Victor Brozek1898-1959
  Czech American painter, vice-president of Bohemian arts club, and US WWI soldier

People whose Wikidata entry gives Union Ridge Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.

Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.

• Immaculate Conception Monastery

  Harwood Heights, IL
  Cemetery

  0.7 mi
• Norwood Park Cemetery

  6533 North Newark Avenue, Chicago, IL
  Cemetery

  1.5 mi
• Read Dunning Memorial Park

  West Belle Plaine Avenue, Chicago, IL
  Memorial park

  1.7 mi
• Saint Adalbert Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleums

  6800 North Milwaukee Avenue, Niles, IL
  Catholic cemetery

  1.8 mi
• Mount Olive Cemetery

  3800 North Narragansett Avenue, Chicago, IL
  Cemetery

  2.1 mi
• Westlawn Cemetery and Mausoleum

  7801 West Montrose Avenue, Norridge, IL
  Jewish cemetery

  2.2 mi
• Mount Isaiah Israel Cemetery

  Harwood Heights, IL
  Cemetery

  2.3 mi
• Rosemont Park Cemetery

  6758 West Addison Street, Chicago, IL
  Jewish cemetery

  2.3 mi
• Zion Gardens Cemetery

  Harwood Heights, IL
  Cemetery

  2.3 mi
• B'Nai Abraham Cemetery

  Harwood Heights, IL
  Jewish cemetery

  2.3 mi

• Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Chicago · (773) 774-3232
  0.2 mi
• Malec & Sons Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Chicago · (773) 774-4100
  1.0 mi
• Colonial-Wojciechowski Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Chicago · (773) 774-0366
  1.2 mi
• Lawrence Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Chicago · (773) 736-2300
  1.2 mi
• Cremation Choices

  Cremation provider · Chicago · (773) 283-4446
  1.2 mi
• Green Burials of Love, Ltd.

  Funeral home · Chicago · (847) 721-0322
  1.2 mi

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