About Forest Lawn Cemetery
Forest Lawn Cemetery is a cemetery in Seattle, King County, Washington. The grounds sit at about 364 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 6 notable people buried here, including Alice Boley, Bertha McCleary and Chloe Stayner. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1504959. The nearest other listed cemetery is Comet Lodge Cemetery, about 3.0 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Forest Lawn Funeral Home in Seattle, about 0.1 mi away. It is one of 65 cemeteries we list in King County, and 21 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in King County dates to 1986. 13 of the 65 listings in King County have a phone number or website on record.
Notable people buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery
Among them: 1 musician.
- Alice Boley1909-2001
- Bertha McCleary1895-1980
- Chloe Stayner1884-1974
- Faye Morris1915-1961
- Frances Bramwell1912-2004
- Patricia Costa Kim1956-2012American music 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
47.54207, -122.36940
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
- Comet Lodge CemeteryColumbia City, WACemetery3.0 mi
- Highview Recreational CemeteryRiverton, WACemetery5.4 mi
- Riverton Crest CemeteryRiverton, WACemetery5.7 mi
- The Memorial GardenVashon, WA · est. 1986Memorial park6.7 mi
- Lake View CemeterySeattle, WACemetery6.9 mi
- Washington Memorial ParkSeaTac, WAMemorial park6.9 mi
- Grand Army of the Republic CemeterySeattle, WACemetery7.0 mi
- Mount Pleasant Cemetery520 West Raye Street, Seattle, WACemetery7.0 mi
- Hills of Eternity Cemetery520 West Raye Street, Seattle, WAJewish cemetery7.1 mi
- Sedgwick CemeterySouthworth, WACemetery7.9 mi
Funeral homes near Forest Lawn Cemetery
- Forest Lawn Funeral Home0.1 miFuneral home · Seattle
- Forest Lawn Funeral Home & Cemetery0.1 miFuneral home · Seattle · (206) 932-0050
- Howden-Kennedy Funeral Home of West Seattle0.7 miFuneral home · Seattle · (206) 932-0356
- Lozano Funeral Transportation0.8 miFuneral home · Seattle · (253) 279-6398
- Recompose Green Funeral Home2.0 miFuneral home · Seattle · (206) 495-0840
- Emmick Family Funeral Home2.4 miFuneral home · Seattle · (206) 935-2207
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Forest Lawn Cemetery located?
Forest Lawn Cemetery is at 6701 30th Avenue Southwest, Seattle, WA 98126 in King County. GPS coordinates: 47.54207, -122.36940.
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