About Lakeview Cemetery
Lakeview Cemetery is a cemetery near Laurium, Houghton County, Michigan. It lies about 2.4 mi southeast of Laurium. The grounds sit at about 1,204 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 5 notable people buried here, including George Gipp, Edward Thomas Abrams and Adolph F. Isler. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 630057. The nearest other listed cemetery is Hecla Cemetery, about 2.3 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Ryan Funeral Home in Calumet, about 1.7 mi away. It is one of 27 cemeteries we list in Houghton County, and 8 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 27 listings in Houghton County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Laurium. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Lakeview Cemetery
Among them: 1 football player, 1 artist, 1 scientist.
- George Gipp1895-1920American football player
- Edward Thomas Abrams1860-1918American surgeon, gynecologist, and politician
- Adolph F. Isler1848-1912Swiss-American photographer active in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan
- Oliver Kenneth Bower1902-1992Ph.D. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1929
- Robert Frederick Paton1892-1983Ph.D. University of Michigan 1922
People whose Wikidata entry gives Lakeview 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
47.25381, -88.48761
What Lakeview 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
- Hecla CemeteryLaurium, MICemetery2.3 mi
- Schoolcraft CemeteryLaurium, MICemetery2.6 mi
- Waasa CemeteryHoughton, MICemetery4.9 mi
- Maple Hill CemeteryLaurium, MICemetery4.9 mi
- Calvary CemeteryLaurium, MICemetery5.0 mi
- Ahmeek CemeteryLaurium, MICemetery5.5 mi
- Oskar CemeteryHoughton, MICemetery9.4 mi
- Lakeside CemeteryHancock, MICemetery9.9 mi
- Forest Hill CemeteryHoughton, MICemetery10 mi
- American Legion CemeteryHoughton, MICemetery10 mi
Funeral homes near Lakeview Cemetery
- Ryan Funeral Home1.7 miFuneral home · Calumet · (906) 337-2220
- Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home2.0 miFuneral home · Calumet · (906) 337-4600
- Peterson's Funeral Service2.0 miFuneral home · Calumet · (906) 337-3300
- Pearce Funeral Home5.6 miFuneral home · Lake Linden · (906) 296-6481
- O'Neill-Dennis Funeral Home9.9 miFuneral home · Hancock · (906) 482-0660
- Plowe Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Houghton
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