Lithuanian National Cemetery | |
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Details | |
Established | 1911 |
Location | |
Country | United States |
Coordinates | 41°44′28″N 87°50′44″W / 41.74111°N 87.84556°W |
Owned by | Non-profit organization |
Size | Aprrox. 80 acres (32 ha) in 1986[1] |
No. of interments | More than 13,000[2] |
Website | http://lithuaniannationalcemetery.org/ |
Find a Grave | Lithuanian National Cemetery |
The Lithuanian National Cemetery (Lithuanian: Lietuvių tautinės kapinės) is a non-profit cemetery in Justice, Illinois, that mainly serves the Lithuanian American community in Chicago. Established in 1911, it is the resting place of many prominent Lithuanians in politics, culture, and science.