About Wheeling Township Arlington Heights Cemetery
Wheeling Township Arlington Heights Cemetery is a cemetery near Prospect Heights, Cook County, Illinois. It lies about 1.0 mi northeast of Prospect Heights. The grounds sit at about 692 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 6 notable people buried here, including Albert Volz, Lizzie Barnes and Frank W. Reilly. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1802300. The nearest other listed cemetery is Memory Gardens Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the southeast. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Oakwood Cremations in Arlington Heights, about 0.5 mi away. It is one of 187 cemeteries we list in Cook County, and 63 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.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Prospect Heights. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Wheeling Township Arlington Heights Cemetery
Among them: 1 business leader, 1 physician.
- Albert Volz1871-1971Political Activist
- Lizzie Barnes1892-1969American politician and businesswoman
- Frank W. Reilly1836-1909American physician
- Frank Kennicott Reilly1863-1932American publisher
- Freelove Burlingame1798-186030 Sep 1798 - 12 Jan 1860
- Robert Redfield1870-1921American lawyer and legislator
People whose Wikidata entry gives Wheeling Township Arlington Heights 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.
Map
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What Wheeling Township Arlington Heights Cemetery offers
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.
Nearby cemeteries
- Memory Gardens CemeteryProspect Heights, ILCemetery0.2 mi
- Saint Paul Lutheran CemeteryMount Prospect, ILLutheran cemetery1.6 mi
- St. John Lutheran Church CemeteryMount Prospect, ILLutheran cemetery3.1 mi
- Saint Marys CemeteryMount Prospect, ILCemetery3.3 mi
- Randhill Park CemeteryPalatine, ILCemetery3.6 mi
- All Saints Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleum700 North River Road, Des Plaines, ILCatholic cemetery3.7 mi
- Elk Grove CemeteryElk Grove Village, ILCemetery3.7 mi
- Shalom Memorial Park1700 West Rand Road, Arlington Heights, ILMemorial park3.7 mi
- Northfield Oakwood Cemetery3200 Milwaukee Avenue, Northbrook, ILCemetery3.9 mi
- Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery1212 Rand Road, Des Plaines, ILLutheran cemetery4.0 mi
Funeral homes near Wheeling Township Arlington Heights Cemetery
- Oakwood Cremations0.5 miCremation provider · Arlington Heights · (847) 881-0460
- Lauterburg - Oehler Funeral Home1.0 miFuneral home · Arlington Heights · (847) 253-5423
- Matz Mt. Prospect Funeral Chapel1.6 miFuneral chapel · Mt Prospect · (847) 394-2336
- Friedrichs Funeral Home1.7 miFuneral home · Mt Prospect · (847) 255-7800
- Glueckert Funeral Home1.7 miFuneral home · Arlington Heights · (847) 253-0168
- Giancola Funeral & Cremation2.0 miCremation provider · Arlington Heights · (800) 975-4321
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