Forest Home
© Copyright 2003 by Jean Leeper
All Rights Reserved
Located inside Mt. Pleasant City limits in section
16.
It is the largest of the Henry County
Cemeteries.
It is estimated there are 7,000 burials plus 1,500
unmarked graves. First burial was in 1845.
The best way to get to Forest Home Cemetery is to take
Walnut Street south past McMillan Park.
You will see it from Grand Street going south from Mt.
Pleasant on Business 218.
The Sexton of the Forest Home Cemetery will lookup plot
information for free.
She requests a self address stamped envelope with each
request
Send queries to: Sexton of Forest Home
Cemetery
Jean Martin - 1025 S. Walnut - Mt. Pleasant, IA
52641
Entrance to Forest Home Cemetery.


Looking to the NE

Looking to the SE

Entering the cemetery from entrance

Looking from the east towards the SW from the Mental Health
Institute burying ground.

Looking northwest from same area.
Pictures of stones
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