Blocher Memorial
An elaborate memorial to Nelson W. Blocher, who local legend says died of a broken heart, located in Forest Lawn Cemetery.

πŸ“œ Elaborate mausoleum in Forest Lawn Cemetery, built by John Blocher for his son Nelson.
πŸ” Combines fact and folklore about Nelson Blocher, who local legend says died of a broken heart.

Why Go

πŸ’” Intricate memorial with a tragic love story
πŸ›οΈ Unique Victorian architectural style, designed by Nelson's father
🎨 Features Italian Carrara marble statues depicting Nelson's final moments
🌳 Located within the historic Forest Lawn Cemetery

Tips

πŸ—ΊοΈ Included on official cemetery tour maps, available at main entrance.
πŸ“ Easiest access via the southeast entranceway at Main Street and Delavan Ave.

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