List of cemeteries in Pennsylvania

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This list of cemeteries in Pennsylvania includes currently operating, historical (closed for new interments), and defunct (graves abandoned or removed) cemeteries, columbaria, and mausolea which are historical and/or notable. It does not include pet cemeteries.

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Cemeteries in Pennsylvania

Butler St. Entrance of Allegheny Cemetery AllCemButlerstreetGatehouse.jpg
Butler St. Entrance of Allegheny Cemetery
Octavius Catto grave at Eden Cemetery Octavius Catto grave.jpg
Octavius Catto grave at Eden Cemetery
The sculpture Aspiration by Harriet Whitney Frishmuth and the Berwind tomb at Laurel Hill Cemetery Berwind 2 LH Philly.JPG
The sculpture Aspiration by Harriet Whitney Frishmuth and the Berwind tomb at Laurel Hill Cemetery
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Mount Moriah Gatehouse
Palmer Cemetery in the Fishtown neighborhood of Philadelphia Palmer Cemetery in the Fishtown neighborhood of Philadelphia.jpg
Palmer Cemetery in the Fishtown neighborhood of Philadelphia

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References

  1. Keels, Thomas H. (2003). Philadelphia Graveyards and Cemeteries - Thomas H. Keels. ISBN   9780738512297 . Retrieved 2014-01-10.