Cemeteries in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
There are 11 cemeteries in and around Milwaukee, Wisconsin in our directory, in Milwaukee County. 9 have a Milwaukee mailing address; the others are closest to Milwaukee of all nearby towns. Identified types include 3 church cemeteries (27%), 2 Jewish cemeteries (18%) and 1 national cemetery (9%). Listed addresses span 9 ZIP codes. 3 of them list a phone number or website.
Map of cemeteries near Milwaukee
- Forest Home Cemetery2405 West Forest Home Avenue · est. 1847Cemetery3.4 mi
- Wood National Cemetery5000 West National BoulevardNational cemetery3.8 mi
- Temple Menorah Ever - Rest Cemetery9548 West Beloit RoadJewish cemetery7.4 mi
- Beth Hamedrosh Hagodel Cemetery134 South Dana CourtJewish cemetery3.9 mi
- Anshai Lebowitz Cemetery326 South Hawley RoadCemetery4.0 mi
- Lincoln Memorial Cemetery6400 West Burleigh StreetCemetery5.1 mi
- Saint Johns Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery3828 West Good Hope RoadLutheran cemetery8.1 mi
- Saint Stephens Cemetery6064 South Howell AvenueCemetery7.3 mi
- Second Home Cemetery3655 South 43rd StreetCemetery5.3 mi
- Schaarei Tzedek CemeteryMilwaukeeCemetery2.7 mi
- Union CemeteryMilwaukeeCemetery3.0 mi
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Milwaukee, WI?
We list 11 cemeteries in and around Milwaukee. Listings without a street address are placed under the nearest town, so some may be just outside city limits.
Are there religious cemeteries in Milwaukee?
Yes. We have identified 2 Jewish and 1 Lutheran cemeteries near Milwaukee, based on the recorded affiliation or official name. Other cemeteries may also be affiliated with a congregation.
Is there a veterans cemetery near Milwaukee?
Yes, we list 1 veterans cemetery near Milwaukee. Check eligibility with the VA National Cemetery Administration or the state veterans affairs office before planning a burial.
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