About Lawrenceville Cemetery
Lawrenceville Cemetery is a cemetery near Lawrenceville, Mercer County, New Jersey. It lies about 0.8 mi southwest of Lawrenceville. The grounds sit at about 164 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 8 notable people buried here, including Marilyn McCord Adams, Joseph Lamb Bodine and Thomas Marc Parrott. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 877710. The nearest other listed cemetery is Princessville Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Wilson-Apple Funeral Home in Pennington, about 3.4 mi away. It is one of 54 cemeteries we list in Mercer County, and 63 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 3 of the 54 listings in Mercer County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Lawrenceville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Lawrenceville Cemetery
Among them: 2 writers, 1 journalist, 1 physician, 1 scientist.
- Marilyn McCord Adams1943-2017American philosopher
- Joseph Lamb Bodine1883-1950United States federal judge
- Thomas Marc Parrott1866-1960American literary scholar
- James Cameron Mackenzie1852-1931American academic
- Nathaniel Howell Furman1892-1965American chemist
- Samuel McClintock Hamill1812-1889American educator and clergyman
- Kenneth W. Keuffel1923-2006American football coach
- George Miner Mackenzie1885-1952American physician
People whose Wikidata entry gives Lawrenceville 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.
Map
40.30732, -74.72183
What Lawrenceville 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
- Princessville CemeteryLawrenceville, NJCemetery1.2 mi
- Morris Hall CemeteryLawrenceville, NJCemetery1.6 mi
- Friends Burial GroundPrinceton, NJQuaker cemetery2.7 mi
- Saint Hedwigs CemeteryEwing, NJCemetery3.1 mi
- Fountain Lawn Memorial Park CemeteryEwing, NJMemorial park3.2 mi
- Princeton Cemetery29 Greenview Avenue, Princeton, NJCemetery4.6 mi
- State CemeteryEwing, NJCemetery4.7 mi
- Saint Paul's CemeteryPrinceton, NJCemetery4.8 mi
- Ewing Church CemeteryEwing, NJChurch cemetery5.0 mi
- Greenwood CemeteryTrenton, NJCemetery5.4 mi
Funeral homes near Lawrenceville Cemetery
- Wilson-Apple Funeral Home3.4 miFuneral home · Pennington · (609) 737-1498
- Capital Funeral Supply Inc3.7 miFuneral home · Lawrenceville · (609) 882-4700
- Poulson & Van Hise Funeral Directors3.7 miFuneral home · Lawrenceville · (609) 396-8168
- Blackwell Memorial Home3.9 miFuneral home · Pennington · (609) 737-2900
- Parkside Brenna-Cellini Funeral Home Ewing4.1 miFuneral home · Ewing · (609) 882-4454
- Mather-Hodge Funeral Home4.6 miFuneral home · Princeton · (609) 924-0242
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