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Backdraft

Graceland Cemetery

Chicago · United States  ·  Funeral scene

Backdraft filmed at Graceland Cemetery, Chicago. The funeral scene was filmed at this 1860 cemetery, where many notable Chicagoans are buried.

Where to go

41.95482, -87.661907

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Good to know

Title
Backdraft (1991)
On screen
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In real life
Graceland Cemetery, Chicago
Can you visit?
Open to the public, free
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did Backdraft film at Graceland Cemetery?
At 41.95482, -87.661907 in Chicago. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit Graceland Cemetery?
Open to the public, free.
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