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Here's a map of some notable graves and sites at Rosehill Cemetery. Not everyone famous is listed and not everyone listed is famous. Descriptions and links to photos and location are below the map.
sort Num | sort Section | Pics | Map Link | sort Name |
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22 | ![]() | ![]() | East Gate | |
23 | ![]() | ![]() | Old train elevator used to move caskets from the train | |
80 | 100 | ![]() | ![]() | Morton (statue) |
81 | 100 | ![]() | ![]() | Drake (statue) |
31 | 101 | ![]() | ![]() | Fisher, E.A. (underground mausoleum) |
33 | 102 | ![]() | ![]() | Windsor, Henry - Founder and publisher of Popular Mechanics |
56 | 102 | ![]() | ![]() | Pirie (epitaph) |
40 | 102 | ![]() | ![]() | Center pond |
34 | 102 | ![]() | ![]() | Dawes, Charles Gate - 30th United States Vice President, Nobel Prize Laureate |
84 | 102 | ![]() | ![]() | Snell, Amos Jerome - Murdered millionaire |
24 | 102 | ![]() | ![]() | Burnett, Leo - Advertising agency founder |
90 | 103 | ![]() | ![]() | Miller (statue) |
51 | 103 | ![]() | ![]() | Schaaf, Adam (mausoleum) |
46 | 104 | ![]() | ![]() | Schwinn, Ignaz - Bicyle manufacturer |
10 | 104 | ![]() | ![]() | Jauriet, Charles Fabian (statue) |
47 | 104 | ![]() | ![]() | Ogden (monument) |
83 | 104 | ![]() | ![]() | Porter, Eliza - First school teacher in Chicago |
43 | 105 | ![]() | ![]() | Morris, Nelson - Meatpacker |
92 | 105 | ![]() | ![]() | Love/Pyott - (monument) |
30 | 106 | ![]() | ![]() | Shippey (statue) |
88 | 108 | ![]() | ![]() | Baum, CF (statue) |
25 | 109 | ![]() | ![]() | Keeler, Harry Stephen - Author, bizzare mystery writer |
36 | 109 | ![]() | ![]() | Kepler-Murdoch (statue) |
65 | 110 | ![]() | ![]() | Heimann (statue) |
67 | 112 | ![]() | ![]() | Ginocchio (monumnet) |
66 | 119 | ![]() | ![]() | Bridges (monument) |
14 | 12 | ![]() | ![]() | Strayer (thinker statue) |
54 | 12 | ![]() | ![]() | Hoiberg (angel statue) |
53 | 12 | ![]() | ![]() | Hoff (angel statue) |
64 | 121 | ![]() | ![]() | Huynh (monument) |
35 | 121 | ![]() | ![]() | Mausoleum Building |
35 | 121 | ![]() | ![]() | Ward, Montgomery - Montgomery Ward founder |
35 | 121 | ![]() | ![]() | Shedd, John - Businessman, Philanthropist |
35 | 121 | ![]() | ![]() | Brickhouse, Jack - Cubs broadcaster |
91 | 122 | ![]() | ![]() | Minahahis (epitath) |
42 | 122 | ![]() | ![]() | Gazebo |
41 | 122 | ![]() | ![]() | Southwest pond |
98 | 15 | ![]() | ![]() | Hippach, Ida Sophia Fischer - Titanic survivor |
21 | 15 | ![]() | ![]() | Mayer, Oscar - Founder of Oscar Mayer Company |
32 | 16 | ![]() | ![]() | Tillstrum, Burr - Entertainer, creator of Kukla, Fran and Ollie |
55 | 17 | ![]() | ![]() | Stan (angel statue) |
20 | 17 | ![]() | ![]() | May Chapel |
50 | 18 | ![]() | ![]() | Dooley, Jim - Chicago Bear wide receiver and coach |
9 | 2 | ![]() | ![]() | Bangs, George S - Builder of US Railway mail cars |
37 | 2 | ![]() | ![]() | Givins (statue) |
96 | 3 | ![]() | ![]() | Pollard, John - African American decorated Union soldier |
68 | 3 | ![]() | ![]() | Evans, Kathryn - Actress in play where Lincoln was shot |
13 | 4 | ![]() | ![]() | Son of Union Veterens Rock |
28 | 7 | ![]() | ![]() | Schwimmer, Reinhart - Victim of St Valentine's Day Masacre |
78 | 9 | ![]() | ![]() | Drennen (statue pair) |
77 | 9 | ![]() | ![]() | Marx (truck headstone) |
7 | 90 | ![]() | ![]() | Dick, Albert Blake - Founder of AB Dick |
6 | 91 | ![]() | ![]() | Wentworth, John Chicago Mayor, abolitionist |
86 | 91 | ![]() | ![]() | Cumming Cherry - Geologist |
69 | 91 | ![]() | ![]() | Stafford, Joab Arwin - Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General |
70 | 91 | ![]() | ![]() | Finch, John B (statue) |
3 | A | ![]() | ![]() | Civil War Graves |
85 | A | ![]() | ![]() | Peck, Ferdinand - "This man had courage" |
97 | B | ![]() | ![]() | Bross, William - IL Lieutenant-Govenor, Chief Editor and President of the Chicago Tribune Newspaper |
73 | B | ![]() | ![]() | McVicker, Mary - Wife of Edwin Booth |
39 | B | ![]() | ![]() | Southeast pond |
58 | B | ![]() | ![]() | Riddle (headstone) |
19 | B | ![]() | ![]() | Pearce, Frances (encased reclining woman and child) |
8 | B-ish | ![]() | ![]() | Veteran's Memorial |
72 | C | ![]() | ![]() | Peck, Ebenezer (rock) |
71 | C | ![]() | ![]() | Duvol, William - Rev War (unverified) |
4 | C | ![]() | ![]() | Soldiers and Sailors Monument - "Our Heros" |
62 | C | ![]() | ![]() | Boyington, William - Architect designed Water Tower and Rosehill gate |
57 | C | ![]() | ![]() | Perkins Bass (alter style monument) |
87 | E | ![]() | ![]() | Wyman, John - Civil War Colonel |
48 | E | ![]() | ![]() | Armstrong, George Buchanan - Founder of the United States Railway Mail Service |
38 | E | ![]() | ![]() | Chicago Light Artillery Memorial |
2 | E | ![]() | ![]() | Hull, Charles J - Chicago real estate developer |
49 | F | ![]() | ![]() | Willard, Frances Elizabeth - Social Reformer |
12 | F | ![]() | ![]() | Lill (obelisk) |
94 | F | ![]() | ![]() | Ludlam, Charles |
26 | F | ![]() | ![]() | Sweet, Benjamin - Brigidier General Commander Camp Douglas |
5 | F | ![]() | ![]() | Volunteer Firefighter Memorial |
11 | F | ![]() | ![]() | Storey, Wilbur - Chicago Times editor and critic of Lincoln |
95 | G | ![]() | ![]() | Dickenson (statue) |
89 | H | ![]() | ![]() | Couch, Ira and James |
1 | I | ![]() | ![]() | Fellows, Lulu (encased girl statue) |
82 | K | ![]() | ![]() | Kahler (statue) |
29 | L | ![]() | ![]() | Dog statues |
79 | Ladd | ![]() | ![]() | Wedeles (headstone) |
61 | Ldia | ![]() | ![]() | Freund (mausoleum) |
15 | M | ![]() | ![]() | Baker (Elk Statue) |
93 | N | ![]() | ![]() | Boone, Levi - Former Chicago mayor and member of the Knownothing party |
16 | N | ![]() | ![]() | Volk, Leonard Wells - sculpter |
74 | O | ![]() | ![]() | Loomis (monumnet) |
75 | O | ![]() | ![]() | Milligan (statue) |
59 | Q | ![]() | ![]() | Klopfer (mausoleum) |
60 | Q | ![]() | ![]() | Straus (monument) |
27 | R | ![]() | ![]() | May, Mattie (reclining statue) |
44 | R | ![]() | ![]() | Gray, Elisha - Founder of Western Electric |
52 | S | ![]() | ![]() | Howe (dog statue) |
76 | S | ![]() | ![]() | Vehon (former fountain) |
17 | T | ![]() | ![]() | Franks, Bobbie (Jacob Mausoleum) - kidnapped and murdered by Leopold and Loeb |
18 | U | ![]() | ![]() | Loeb - Family of Richard Loeb, one of the killers of Bobbie Franks |
45 | U | ![]() | ![]() | Sachs, Morris B - Entrepreneur |
63 | Y | ![]() | ![]() | Stumer (maisoleum) |
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