Friends of
Bohemian National Cemetery

The Bohemian National Cemetery Association	Historic Victorian Gatehouse	Chapel
was chartered in 1877 by the State of Illinois as a not-for-profit organization for the purpose of providing a facility for interment, cremation and inurnment of the remains of deceased persons. Founded as a last resting place for persons of Czech (Bohemian, Moravian, and Slovakian) birth, extraction or descent, it is currently operated on a non-sectarian basis. Spanning 126 acres, it has been called a beautiful Garden of the Dead and is a Chicago landmark. Rich with genealogical information, the cemetery is the final home for over 116,000 people. Choice gravesites, crypts, and niches are available in this landmark cemetery. Call 773-539-8442, 708-788-8442 or inquire in office.	Anton Cermak Mausoleum	"Mother" statue by Albin Polasek
	Spanish-American War Monument	Civil War Monument
		Photographs by Matt Hucke Graveyards.com