About Union Cemetery
Union Cemetery is a cemetery in Glendale, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. It was established in 1848. The grounds sit at about 646 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1575897. The nearest other listed cemetery is Glen Oaks Cemetery, about 1.9 mi away.
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43.12529, -87.91221
What Union Cemetery offers
We have no confirmed information about services at this cemetery yet. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
- Accepting new burials Not available
- Cremation options Not available
- Cremation niches Not available
- Mausoleum Not available
- Columbarium Not available
- Chapel Not available
- Green burial Not available
- Veterans section Not available
- Office on site Not available
- Parking Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Restrooms Not available
Nearby cemeteries
- Glen Oaks CemeteryWhitefish Bay, WICemetery1.9 mi
- Glen Oaks CemeteryWhitefish Bay, WICemetery1.9 mi
- Saint John's CemeteryFox Point, WICemetery2.5 mi
- Saint Johns Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery3828 West Good Hope Road, Milwaukee, WILutheran cemetery2.9 mi
- Green Tree Meadows CemeteryBrown Deer, WICemetery3.0 mi
- Graceland CemeteryGlendale, WICemetery3.0 mi
- Saint Michaels CemeteryBrown Deer, WICemetery3.4 mi
- Union CemeteryMilwaukee, WICemetery3.5 mi
- Schaarei Tzedek CemeteryMilwaukee, WICemetery3.8 mi
- Saint Peters Cemetery9480 North Upper River Road, River Hills, WICemetery4.9 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Union Cemetery located?
Union Cemetery is at 5982 North Port Washington Road, Glendale, WI 53217 in Milwaukee County. GPS coordinates: 43.12529, -87.91221.
What are the visiting hours of Union Cemetery?
Visiting hours are not on record. Many cemeteries are open from dawn to dusk, but confirm with the cemetery or the local town office before visiting.
How do I find a grave at Union Cemetery?
Contact the cemetery office or owner for interment records and plot maps. Volunteer indexes such as Find a Grave and BillionGraves may list transcribed headstones. For veterans, the VA Nationwide Gravesite Locator covers national and many state veterans cemeteries.
Related guides
- How Are Cemetery Plots Organized?Sections, lots, rows and graves explained, plus how to read a cemetery map and a plot deed.
- How Deep Is a Grave?Where "six feet under" comes from, typical depths today, and what state rules actually require.
- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.