Forest Lawn Cemetery in Greensboro, North Carolina
About Forest Lawn Cemetery
Forest Lawn Cemetery is a cemetery in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina. The grounds sit at about 866 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 3 notable people buried here, including Elisabeth Jastrow, Harry Barton and Henry Louis Smith. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 985284. The nearest other listed cemetery is Westminster Gardens Cemetery, about 0.9 mi to the southwest. The nearest cremation provider we know of is National Cremation Service in Greensboro, about 0.9 mi away. It is one of 32 cemeteries we list in Guilford County, and 18 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 4 of the 32 listings in Guilford County have a phone number or website on record.
Notable people buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery
Among them: 1 architect.
- Elisabeth Jastrow1890-1981German-born American classical archaeologist, professor
- Harry Barton1876-1937American architect
- Henry Louis Smith1859-1951American educator
People whose Wikidata entry gives Forest Lawn 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
36.12736, -79.84253
What Forest Lawn 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.
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Funeral homes near Forest Lawn Cemetery
- National Cremation Service0.9 miCremation provider · Greensboro · (336) 288-2568
- All Souls Natural Burial Association1.7 miFuneral home · Greensboro · (336) 327-2482
- Greensboro Funeral Homes2.2 miFuneral home · Greensboro · (336) 285-5191
- Forbis and Dick Funeral Service3.9 miFuneral home · Greensboro · (336) 299-9171
- Pierce-Jefferson Lambeth Chapel3.9 miFuneral home · Greensboro · (336) 265-0161
- Forbis & Dick Funeral Service4.0 miFuneral home · Greensboro · (336) 275-8408
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Forest Lawn Cemetery located?
Forest Lawn Cemetery is at 3901 Forest Lawn Drive, Greensboro, NC 27455 in Guilford County. GPS coordinates: 36.12736, -79.84253.
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