Highland Cemetery in Ypsilanti, Michigan

Highland Cemetery is a cemetery near Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan. It lies about 1.1 mi south of Ypsilanti. The grounds sit at about 787 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 17 notable people buried here, including Byron M. Cutcheon, Edward P. Allen and Benjamin Leonard D’Ooge. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 628245. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Johns Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Nie Family Funeral Home - Janowiak Chapel in Ypsilanti, about 0.8 mi away. It is one of 112 cemeteries we list in Washtenaw County, and 47 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 3 of the 112 listings in Washtenaw County have a phone number or website on record.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Ypsilanti. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Among them: 2 business leaders, 2 Civil War veterans, 2 US representatives, 1 Medal of Honor recipient, 1 musician, 1 scientist, 1 writer.

• Byron M. Cutcheon1836-1908
  United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
• Edward P. Allen1839-1909
  American politician and lawyer
• Benjamin Leonard D’Ooge1860-1940
  American classical philologist
• Justus McKinstry1814-1897
  American military officer
• Mel Ravitz1924-2010
  Professor, progressive politician, sociologist, and community advocate
• Elmer Adelbert Lyman1861-1934
  American mathematician and university teacher
• Mary C. Spencer1842-1923
  American librarian, 1842-1923
• David E. Skinner1867-1933
  American businessman
• Lloyd W. Olds1892-1982
  American physical education teacher
• Arthur Billings Hunt1890-1971
  American baritone singer, musical director, and broadcaster
• Carl Jenness Coe1886-1976
  Ph.D. Harvard University 1929
• Clyde K. King1925-2007
  American politician

People whose Wikidata entry gives Highland 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.

• Saint Johns Cemetery

  Ypsilanti, MI
  Cemetery

  0.2 mi
• Whispering Pines Pet Cemetery

  Ypsilanti, MI
  Pet cemetery

  0.3 mi
• First Presbyterian Church Memorial Garden

  Ypsilanti, MI
  Memorial park

  0.9 mi
• Saint Luke's Cloister Garth Cemetery

  Ypsilanti, MI
  Cemetery

  1.0 mi
• Spencer Cemetery

  Ypsilanti, MI
  Cemetery

  2.2 mi
• Woodlawn Cemetery

  Ypsilanti, MI
  Cemetery

  3.2 mi
• Pioneer Cemetery

  Ann Arbor, MI
  Cemetery

  3.9 mi
• Botsford Cemetery

  Ann Arbor, MI
  Cemetery

  3.9 mi
• Comstock Cemetery

  Ypsilanti, MI
  Cemetery

  4.1 mi
• Denton Cemetery

  Canton, MI
  Cemetery

  4.2 mi

• Nie Family Funeral Home - Janowiak Chapel

  Funeral home · Ypsilanti · (734) 482-6000
  0.8 mi
• Stark Funeral Professionals

  Funeral home · Ypsilanti · (734) 482-4900
  1.2 mi
• Stark Funeral Service

  Funeral home · Ypsilanti
  1.2 mi
• Tri County Cremations Services

  Funeral home · Ypsilanti · (734) 999-0521
  1.4 mi
• Lucille's Memorial Chapel

  Funeral chapel · Ypsilanti
  1.5 mi
• C & H Community For Funerals

  Funeral home · Ypsilanti · (734) 482-9889
  1.5 mi

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