Pencader Cemetery in Newark, Delaware
Also known as Pencader Presbyterian Cemetery
About Pencader Cemetery
Pencader Cemetery is a presbyterian cemetery in Newark, New Castle County, Delaware. It is operated by Pencader Cemetery Association. The grounds sit at about 62 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2378520. The nearest other listed cemetery is St Thomas AUM Church Cemetery, about 1.5 mi away.
Map
39.60626, -75.74464
What Pencader Cemetery offers
We have no confirmed information about services at this cemetery yet. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
- Accepting new burials Not available
- Cremation options Not available
- Cremation niches Not available
- Mausoleum Not available
- Columbarium Not available
- Chapel Not available
- Green burial Not available
- Veterans section Not available
- Office on site Not available
- Parking Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Restrooms Not available
Nearby cemeteries
- St Thomas AUM Church Cemetery2932 Frenchtown Rd, Newark, DEMethodist cemetery1.5 mi
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- Salem United Methodist Church CemeteryBrookside, DEMethodist cemetery3.5 mi
- Saint Pauls United Methodist CemeteryGlasgow, DEMethodist cemetery3.5 mi
- Delaware Veterans Memorial CemeteryGlasgow, DEVeterans cemetery3.9 mi
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- Elkton CemeteryElkton, MDCemetery4.3 mi
- Gilpin Manor Memorial Park CemeteryElkton, MDMemorial park4.3 mi
- Gilpin CemeteryElkton, MDCemetery4.7 mi
- Mount Pisgah Church CemeteryGlasgow, DEChurch cemetery4.7 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Pencader Cemetery located?
Pencader Cemetery is at 2315 Glasgow Ave, Newark, DE 19702 in New Castle County. GPS coordinates: 39.60626, -75.74464.
What are the visiting hours of Pencader Cemetery?
Visiting hours are not on record. Many cemeteries are open from dawn to dusk, but confirm with the cemetery at (302) 368-4565 before visiting.
How do I find a grave at Pencader Cemetery?
Contact the cemetery office or owner for interment records and plot maps ((302) 368-4565). Volunteer indexes such as Find a Grave and BillionGraves may list transcribed headstones. For veterans, the VA Nationwide Gravesite Locator covers national and many state veterans cemeteries.
Is Pencader Cemetery a Presbyterian cemetery?
Our records list a Presbyterian affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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