Greenwood Cemetery

Also known as West Rockford Cemetery , West Side Cemetery

Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA

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Left pillar of the Auburn Road entrance.

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Chapel [now storage room] and office

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Main entrance on Auburn Street

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Civil War Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Monument at Greenwood:
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Greenwood Cemetary Civil War Statue at the corner of Auburn and North…

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The old "temporary crypt" at Greenwood

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Map of Greenwood Cemetery, Rockford, IL

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Looking Westward.

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Dunn, cold winter

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United States of America
Illinois
Winnebago County
Rockford
Greenwood Cemetery

Added: 1 Jan 2000
Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 105927

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Left pillar of the Auburn Road entrance.

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Main entrance on Auburn Street

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Designed by Henry Lord Gay in 1887, in the Richardsonian Romanesque style. August 28, 2012, the chapel and crematory was recognized by the National Park Service with a listing on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Civil War Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Monument at Greenwood:
'We Know Not From What Homes They Came.
We Do Not Even Know Their Names.
We Only Know They Fought and Died."

Erected To Their Memory By the Women's Relief Corps, Auxiliary to the G.A.R. Post #1

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Map of Greenwood Cemetery, Rockford, IL

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