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Elmwood Cemetery
Elmwood Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery in Detroit, Mi.
Elmwood Cemetery opened in 1841 as the first rural cemetery in the midwest. The cemetery started on a 42 acre piece of land given to the city and now covers 83 acres. It contain many notable Michigan natives which include mayors, governors, and United States politicians that served in Congress and the White House. The cemetery is still open for new burials.
On Dec 2, 1982, Elmwood Cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Elmwood Cemetery
Elmwood Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery in Detroit, Mi.
Elmwood Cemetery opened in 1841 as the first rural cemetery in the midwest. The cemetery started on a 42 acre piece of land given to the city and now covers 83 acres. It contain many notable Michigan natives which include mayors, governors, and United States politicians that served in Congress and the White House. The cemetery is still open for new burials.
On Dec 2, 1982, Elmwood Cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.