About Forest Lawn Cemetery
Forest Lawn Cemetery is a cemetery near Farmers Branch, Dallas County, Texas. It lies about 3.3 mi north of Farmers Branch. The grounds sit at about 443 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: James Kitts. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1336029. The nearest other listed cemetery is Letot Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the south. The nearest cremation provider we know of is TLC Cremation in Dallas, about 1.7 mi away. It is one of 134 cemeteries we list in Dallas County, and 58 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 8 of the 134 listings in Dallas County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Farmers Branch. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery
Among them: 1 football player.
- James Kitts1900-1952American football and basketball coach
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
32.87902, -96.88750
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.
Nearby cemeteries
- Letot CemeteryFarmers Branch, TXCemetery0.4 mi
- Dallas City CemeteryFarmers Branch, TXMunicipal cemetery0.7 mi
- Mooneyham-Sparkman Family CemeteryFarmers Branch, TXFamily cemetery0.8 mi
- Calvary Hill CemeteryFarmers Branch, TXCemetery1.2 mi
- Crown Hill Memorial ParkFarmers Branch, TXMemorial park1.6 mi
- Merrell CemeteryFarmers Branch, TXCemetery2.6 mi
- Garvin Memorial CemeteryDallas, TXCemetery2.7 mi
- Webb Chapel CemeteryFarmers Branch, TXChurch cemetery2.8 mi
- Northaven ParkFarmers Branch, TXCemetery2.9 mi
- Keenan CemeteryFarmers Branch, TXCemetery3.0 mi
Funeral homes near Forest Lawn Cemetery
- TLC Cremation1.7 miCremation provider · Dallas · (214) 941-9592
- Avalon Mortuary Service3.1 miMortuary · Farmers Branch · (214) 941-4100
- North Dallas Funeral Home3.1 miFuneral home · Farmers Branch · (972) 241-9100
- Affordable Cremation Center By Kramer4.1 miCremation provider · Dallas · (682) 253-1830
- Donnelly's Colonial Funeral Home4.8 miFuneral home · Irving · (972) 579-1313
- aCremation Dallas4.8 miCremation provider · Dallas · (972) 805-4525
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