About Centre Friends Meeting Cemetery
Centre Friends Meeting Cemetery is a quaker cemetery near Greenville, New Castle County, Delaware. It lies about 2.9 mi south of Greenville. The grounds sit at about 384 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2340178. The nearest other listed cemetery is Lower Brandywine Presbyterian Church Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the southwest. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Mccrery & Harra Funeral Homes and Crematory in Wilmington, about 2.8 mi away. It is one of 67 cemeteries we list in New Castle County, and 83 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in New Castle County dates to 1698. 7 of the 67 listings in New Castle County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Greenville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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39.82045, -75.59968
What Centre Friends Meeting Cemetery offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- Lower Brandywine Presbyterian Church CemeteryGreenville, DEPresbyterian cemetery1.2 mi
- Lower Brandywine CemeteryGreenville, DECemetery1.2 mi
- Mount Lebanon United Methodist Church CemeteryGreenville, DEMethodist cemetery2.3 mi
- Saint Joseph on the BrandywineGreenville, DE · est. 1841Cemetery3.3 mi
- Archies Corner CemeteryChester Heights, PAChristian cemetery3.4 mi
- Brandywine Baptist CemeteryChester Heights, PABaptist cemetery4.0 mi
- Lombardy CemeteryWilmington, DECemetery4.0 mi
- Green Hill CemeteryGreenville, DECemetery4.0 mi
- Mount Salem United Methodist Church CemeteryWilmington, DEMethodist cemetery4.1 mi
- Mount Salem CemeteryWilmington, DECemetery4.1 mi
Funeral homes near Centre Friends Meeting Cemetery
- Mccrery & Harra Funeral Homes and Crematory2.8 miCremation provider · Wilmington · (302) 478-2204
- Chandler Funeral Homes & Crematory3.3 miCremation provider · Wilmington · (302) 478-7100
- DFS Memorials - Wilmington4.6 miMonument dealer · Wilmington · (302) 207-7033
- Doherty Funeral Homes4.6 miFuneral home · Wilmington · (302) 652-6811
- John F. Yasik Funeral Services4.6 miFuneral home · Wilmington · (302) 652-5114
- Congo Funeral Home4.8 miFuneral home · Wilmington · (302) 652-8887
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Frequently asked questions
Is Centre Friends Meeting Cemetery a Quaker cemetery?
Our records list a Quaker affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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