Lauderdale Memorial Park Cemetery is situated in one of the most beautiful counties in Florida. Located in Broward County, the cemetery offers lush green lawns, majestic palms lining roads and paths to, from and within the cemetery grounds, and the sights and sounds of Florida's Everglades, a short distance away. Since the mid-1940s, the cemetery has provided a well-manicured and spacious resting place for politicians and residents of the Fort Lauderdale area. Located between the Atlantic Ocean to the east and the Everglades to the west, Lauderdale Memorial Park and Cemetery offers visitors a wealth of avian and mammal wildlife, as well as blue skies and warm weather nearly all year round. The staff at Lauderdale Memorial Park Cemetery takes pride in their ability to offer loved ones a choice of sections within the 56-acre grounds in the southwest portion of the bustling city of Fort Lauderdale. The cemetery offers full burials as well as a cremation garden, cremation niches, public mausoleums and private family mausoleums. The cemetery also contains a beautiful Veteran's Garden and monument to honor those who have fought and sacrificed for America in a variety of wars and decades of service. Lauderdale Memorial Park Cemetery is also the final resting place of many notable individuals, including Hollywood actor Michael Dunn, made famous for his role as Dr. Loveless on the Wild, Wild West television program. Lauderdale is also the final resting place of Congressmen Dwight Rogers and Paul Rogers, as well as musician Danny Joe Brown. Located just moments north of the Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport and Port Everglades and Harbor Beach, Lauderdale Memorial Park Cemetery nevertheless offers visitors serene and quiet landscapes that offer comfort and security. Accessed from Florida Interstates 95 or 595, the cemetery is found just north of State Highway 84 (SW 24th St.) with an approach on SW 4th Avenue. |