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The Woodmere Cemetery Association was organized on July 8, 1867, by a group of prominent Detroit businessmen who purchased approximately 250 acres to establish a rural cemetery for the city of Detroit.
Since 1867, Woodmere Cemetery has Provided Loving Perpetual Care & Park-Like Settings to Detroit, MI families. Learn about Burials, Cremations & More.
Cemetery page showing maps, records, and images of headstones in the Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States | BillionGraves Cemetery and Images. Get the BillionGraves app now and help collect images for this cemetery!
The cemetery, located just a few minutes from the Dearborn Ford Plant, has stood witness to flourishing times, experienced due to the success of the auto industry, at the turn of the 20th century. Woodmere is home to the remains of auto greats like the founders of Cadillac, Lincoln and Buick.
Woodmere Cemetery. View Cemetery Records | Return to Cemetery Listings. 9400 West Fort Street. Detroit, Michigan 48209 USA. (313) 841-0188. Woodmere Cemetery Research. Cemetery Records are available online by clicking the link above. View Larger Map. Detroit Society for Genealogical Research, Inc. Cemeteries.
The Woodmere Cemetery Association was organized on July 8, 1867 by a group of prominent Detroit businessmen who purchased approximately 250 acres to establish a rural cemetery for the city of Detroit.
In 1873, Temple Beth El, Michigan’s first Jewish congregation founded in 1850, purchased Section North F in the Woodmere Cemetery, located in the city of Detroit’s west edge, west of Woodward Ave., between Fort Street and Livernois. This was the second cemetery for the growing congregation.
