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Lithuanian National Cemetery
Lithuanian National Cemetery
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Established1911
Location
Justice, IL
CountryUnited States
Coordinates41°44′28″N 87°50′44″W / 41.74111°N 87.84556°W / 41.74111; -87.84556
Owned byNon-profit organization
SizeAprrox. 80 acres (32 ha) in 1986[1]
No. of intermentsMore than 13,000[2]
Websitehttp://lithuaniannationalcemetery.org/
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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.

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