About Wauwatosa Cemetery
Wauwatosa Cemetery is a cemetery near Wauwatosa, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. It lies about 1.0 mi south of Wauwatosa. The grounds sit at about 771 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1576336. The nearest other listed cemetery is Potter's Field, about 1.1 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Raasch Raetz Funeral Home in Milwaukee, about 0.8 mi away. It is one of 64 cemeteries we list in Milwaukee County, and 66 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Milwaukee County dates to 1847. 4 of the 64 listings in Milwaukee County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Wauwatosa. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
43.06362, -88.00980
What Wauwatosa 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
- Potter's FieldWauwatosa, WICemetery1.1 mi
- Holy Cross CemeteryWauwatosa, WICatholic cemetery1.2 mi
- Lincoln Memorial Cemetery6400 West Burleigh Street, Milwaukee, WICemetery1.4 mi
- Fairview MausoleumWest Allis, WICemetery2.4 mi
- Calvary Cemetery and MausoleumWauwatosa, WICatholic cemetery2.5 mi
- Beth Hamedrosh Hagodel Cemetery134 South Dana Court, Milwaukee, WIJewish cemetery2.6 mi
- Spring Hill CemeteryWest Allis, WIJewish cemetery2.7 mi
- Pinelawn Memorial ParkButler, WIMemorial park2.7 mi
- Anshai Lebowitz Cemetery326 South Hawley Road, Milwaukee, WICemetery2.8 mi
- Wood National Cemetery5000 West National Boulevard, Milwaukee, WINational cemetery2.9 mi
Funeral homes near Wauwatosa Cemetery
- Raasch Raetz Funeral Home0.8 miFuneral home · Milwaukee · (414) 445-7404
- Rock of Ages Memorials1.2 miMonument dealer · Milwaukee · (414) 445-5330
- Schmidt And Bartelt Funeral And Cremation Services1.5 miCremation provider · Wauwatosa · (414) 774-5010
- Dignity Funeral Services1.9 miFuneral home · Milwaukee · (414) 252-0605
- J D Davis Funeral Home1.9 miFuneral home · Milwaukee · (414) 527-6000
- Genesis Funeral Services1.9 miFuneral home · Milwaukee · (414) 800-4072
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