Lower Brandywine Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Greenville, Delaware
About Lower Brandywine Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Lower Brandywine Presbyterian Church Cemetery is a presbyterian cemetery near Greenville, New Castle County, Delaware. It lies about 2.1 mi southeast of Greenville. The grounds sit at about 354 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 10 notable people buried here, including Daniel O. Hastings, Russell W. Peterson and J. George Stewart. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2378659. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Mccrery & Harra Funeral Homes and Crematory in Wilmington, about 3.4 mi away. It is one of 67 cemeteries we list in New Castle County, and 75 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.
Notable people buried at Lower Brandywine Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Among them: 1 architect, 1 business leader, 1 governor, 1 scientist, 1 US representative, 1 US senator.
- Daniel O. Hastings1874-1966American politician
- Russell W. Peterson1916-2011American politician and chemist
- J. George Stewart1890-1970American politician
- John W. Rollins1916-2000American politician and business executive
- John Idzik1928-2013American football player and coach
- Mary Wilson Thompson1867-1947President of the Delaware Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage
- Theodore Goldsmith Joslin1890-1944American politician
- Henry Belin Robertson1894-1974
- John William Rollins Jr.1942-2013American businessman
- Katharine Thompson1893-1967
People whose Wikidata entry gives Lower Brandywine Presbyterian Church Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
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What Lower Brandywine Presbyterian Church 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 CemeteryGreenville, DECemetery0.0 mi
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- Mount Lebanon United Methodist Church CemeteryGreenville, DEMethodist cemetery2.5 mi
- Saint Joseph on the BrandywineGreenville, DE · est. 1841Cemetery2.8 mi
- Green Hill CemeteryGreenville, DECemetery3.4 mi
- Mount Salem United Methodist Church CemeteryWilmington, DEMethodist cemetery3.6 mi
- Mount Salem CemeteryWilmington, DECemetery3.6 mi
- Mount Olive CemeteryElsmere, DECemetery3.6 mi
- Mount Zion CemeteryElsmere, DECemetery3.9 mi
- Silverbrook CemeteryElsmere, DECemetery4.0 mi
Funeral homes near Lower Brandywine Presbyterian Church Cemetery
- Mccrery & Harra Funeral Homes and Crematory3.4 miCremation provider · Wilmington · (302) 478-2204
- Chandler Funeral Homes & Crematory3.6 miCremation provider · Wilmington · (302) 478-7100
- Congo Funeral Home4.2 miFuneral home · Wilmington · (302) 652-8887
- DFS Memorials - Wilmington4.2 miMonument dealer · Wilmington · (302) 207-7033
- Doherty Funeral Homes4.2 miFuneral home · Wilmington · (302) 652-6811
- John F. Yasik Funeral Services4.2 miFuneral home · Wilmington · (302) 652-5114
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lower Brandywine Presbyterian Church Cemetery a Presbyterian cemetery?
Our records list a Presbyterian affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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