Forest Home Cemetery

Milwaukee, Italy

Forest Home Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery and arboretum located in the Lincoln Village neighborhood of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. It is the burial place of many of the city's famed beer barons, politicians and social elite. Both the cemetery and its Landmark Chapel are listed on th

e National Register of Historic Places and were declared a Milwaukee Landmark in 1973. The cemetery is run by a non-profit organization held in public trust. Profits from each sale are reinvested to insure continual care of the buildings and land. Its Victorian landscape contains over 100 species of trees, along with many ornate statues, crypts and monuments.

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