New Castle County · Delaware
Cemeteries in Wilmington, Delaware
There are 7 cemeteries in and around Wilmington, Delaware in our directory, in New Castle County. 1 has a Wilmington mailing address; the others are closest to Wilmington of all nearby towns. Identified types include 3 church cemeteries (43%), 1 Jewish cemetery (14%) and 1 Catholic cemetery (14%). 1 of them list a phone number or website.
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- All Saints Cemetery6001 Kirkwood HighwayCatholic cemetery7.5 mi
- Riverview CemeteryWilmingtonCemetery1.3 mi
- Wilmington and Brandywine CemeteryWilmingtonCemetery0.5 mi
- Jewish Community CemeteryWilmingtonJewish cemetery2.4 mi
- Mount Salem United Methodist Church CemeteryWilmingtonMethodist cemetery2.0 mi
- Lombardy CemeteryWilmingtonCemetery2.5 mi
- Mount Salem CemeteryWilmingtonCemetery2.0 mi
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How many cemeteries are in Wilmington, DE?
We list 7 cemeteries in and around Wilmington. Listings without a street address are placed under the nearest town, so some may be just outside city limits.
Are there religious cemeteries in Wilmington?
Yes. We have identified 1 Jewish, 1 Catholic and 1 Methodist cemeteries near Wilmington, based on the recorded affiliation or official name. Other cemeteries may also be affiliated with a congregation.
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