About Woodland Cemetery
Woodland Cemetery is a cemetery near Monroe, Monroe County, Michigan. It lies about 0.7 mi northwest of Monroe. The grounds sit at about 597 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 18 notable people buried here, including Robert Seldon Duncanson, Isaac P. Christiancy and Boston Custer. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1616755. The nearest funeral home we know of is The Martenson Family Of Funeral Homes Allore Chapel in Monroe, about 0.7 mi away. It is one of 86 cemeteries we list in Monroe County, and 42 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Monroe County dates to 1896. 8 of the 86 listings in Monroe County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Monroe. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Woodland Cemetery
Among them: 3 US representatives, 2 writers, 1 artist, 1 physician, 1 US senator.
- Robert Seldon Duncanson1821-1872African American artist
- Isaac P. Christiancy1812-1890American politician
- Boston Custer1848-1876Brother of George Armstrong Custer
- Henry Armstrong Reed1858-1876American soldier
- Austin Eli Wing1792-1849American politician
- Edwin Willits1830-1896American politician
- George Spalding1836-1915Union United States Army officer
- David A. Noble1802-1876American politician
- Charles Noble1797-1874American politician
- Warner Wing1805-1876American jurist and legislator
- Alfred Isaac Sawyer1828-1891American physician; mayor of Monroe, Michigan
- Daniel Stanton Bacon1798-1866American politician and judge
Show all 18 notable burials
- Irene Grosvenor Wheelock1861-1927American ornithologist and writer
- Talcott Enoch Wing1819-1890American lawyer and local historian
- Abner Morton1774-1863
- Henry Shaw Noble1839-1908
- John Savage Noble1848-1918American judge
- Mary French Morton1849-1931American poet
People whose Wikidata entry gives Woodland 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 Woodland 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
- Trinity Lutheran CemeteryMonroe, MILutheran cemetery0.1 mi
- Zion Lutheran CemeteryMonroe, MILutheran cemetery0.1 mi
- Kentucky Memorial ParkMonroe, MIMemorial park0.6 mi
- Saint Joseph CemeteryMonroe, MIChristian cemetery1.5 mi
- Immaculate Heart of Mary CemeteryMonroe, MICatholic cemetery1.5 mi
- Albain Cemetery (historical)South Monroe, MICemetery2.6 mi
- Monroe Township CemeterySouth Monroe, MIMunicipal cemetery2.8 mi
- Saint Paul's Lutheran Church CemeterySouth Monroe, MILutheran cemetery2.9 mi
- Leonard CemeterySouth Monroe, MICemetery3.4 mi
- Monroe Potters Field CemeteryWest Monroe, MICemetery4.1 mi
Funeral homes near Woodland Cemetery
- The Martenson Family Of Funeral Homes Allore Chapel0.7 miFuneral home · Monroe · (734) 241-5225
- Bacarella Funeral Home1.5 miFuneral home · Monroe · (734) 241-4600
- Rupp Funeral Home2.4 miFuneral home · Monroe · (734) 241-9300
- Merkle Funeral Service, South Monroe2.5 miFuneral home · Monroe · (734) 241-7070
- Rupp Funeral Home3.5 miFuneral home · Monroe · (734) 241-9300
- Martenson Funeral Home - Liedel Chapel9.2 miFuneral home · Maybee · (734) 587-8465
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
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