Cemeteries in Newark, Delaware
There are 8 cemeteries in and around Newark, Delaware in our directory, in New Castle County. 4 have a Newark mailing address; the others are closest to Newark of all nearby towns. Identified types include 4 church cemeteries (50%), 1 Christian cemetery (13%) and 1 Catholic cemetery (13%). Listed addresses span 2 ZIP codes. 1 of them list a phone number or website.
Map of cemeteries near Newark
- Pencader Cemetery2315 Glasgow AvePresbyterian cemetery5.4 mi
- Saint John AME-AUMP CemeterySouth Main StreetChristian cemetery1.0 mi
- Saint John the Baptist Catholic CemeteryElkton RoadCatholic cemetery1.1 mi
- St Thomas AUM Church Cemetery2932 Frenchtown RdMethodist cemetery6.1 mi
- Head of Christiana CemeteryNewarkCemetery2.0 mi
- Newark CemeteryNewarkCemetery0.2 mi
- Saint Johns CemeteryNewarkCemetery1.1 mi
- White Clay Creek CemeteryNewarkCemetery2.3 mi
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Newark, DE?
We list 8 cemeteries in and around Newark. Listings without a street address are placed under the nearest town, so some may be just outside city limits.
Are there religious cemeteries in Newark?
Yes. We have identified 1 Christian, 1 Catholic, 1 Presbyterian and 1 Methodist cemeteries near Newark, based on the recorded affiliation or official name. Other cemeteries may also be affiliated with a congregation.
Can I visit cemeteries in Newark?
Most public, municipal and church cemeteries welcome visitors during daylight hours. Family cemeteries are often on private land and need the owner's permission. Call ahead for hours, especially on holidays.
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