About Morgan Cemetery
Morgan Cemetery is a cemetery near Palmyra, Burlington County, New Jersey. It lies about 1.0 mi northwest of Palmyra. The grounds sit at about 23 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Frank Asbury Mathews, Jr. and Lena Blackburne. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 878477. The nearest other listed cemetery is Epworth Methodist Church Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral chapel we know of is Fennell & Blue Funeral Chapel in Palmyra, about 0.8 mi away. It is one of 54 cemeteries we list in Burlington County, and 140 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 54 listings in Burlington County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Palmyra. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Morgan Cemetery
Among them: 1 baseball player, 1 US representative, 1 World War I veteran.
- Frank Asbury Mathews, Jr.1890-1964United States Congressman
- Lena Blackburne1886-1968Major League Baseball player
People whose Wikidata entry gives Morgan 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
39.99600, -75.01662
What Morgan 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
- Epworth Methodist Church CemeteryPalmyra, NJMethodist cemetery0.5 mi
- Lakeview CemeteryCinnaminson, NJCemetery1.9 mi
- Saint Vincent's Orphan Asylum Burial GroundCheltenham, PACatholic cemetery2.0 mi
- Sunset CemeteryPennsauken, NJCemetery2.0 mi
- Asbury United Methodist Church CemeteryCinnaminson, NJMethodist cemetery2.1 mi
- Crescent Memorial ParkPennsauken, NJMemorial park2.3 mi
- Philadelphia House of Correction Burial GroundBensalem, PAChurch cemetery2.6 mi
- First Presbyterian Church of Bridesburg CemeteryPhiladelphia, PAPresbyterian cemetery2.6 mi
- Magnolia CemeteryCheltenham, PACemetery2.7 mi
- All Saints Roman Catholic Church CemeteryPhiladelphia, PACatholic cemetery2.8 mi
Funeral homes near Morgan Cemetery
- Fennell & Blue Funeral Chapel0.8 miFuneral chapel · Palmyra · (856) 829-1202
- Palmyra Home For Funerals & Life Memorial Services0.8 miFuneral home · Palmyra · (856) 829-1269
- Weber Funeral Home0.8 miFuneral home · Riverton · (856) 829-2700
- Walter E Sucharski Funeral Home1.3 miFuneral home · Cinnaminson Twp · (856) 786-8302
- Givnish Funeral Home Cinnaminson1.4 miFuneral home · Cinnaminson Twp · (856) 829-8000
- Delaware Valley Cremation Center2.2 miCremation provider · Philadelphia · (215) 543-9339
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