About Akron Hebrew Cemetery
Akron Hebrew Cemetery is a jewish cemetery near Akron, Summit County, Ohio. It lies about 2.5 mi northeast of Akron. The grounds sit at about 1,079 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1037344. The nearest other listed cemetery is Greenlawn Memorial Park, about 1.9 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Sommerville Funeral Services in Akron, about 0.5 mi away. It is one of 78 cemeteries we list in Summit County, and 69 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 78 listings in Summit County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Akron. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
41.06449, -81.56178
What Akron Hebrew 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
- Greenlawn Memorial ParkBarberton, OHMemorial park1.9 mi
- St. Bernard's Catholic CemeteryAkron, OHCatholic cemetery2.1 mi
- Mount Hope Cemetery1368 Sweitzer Avenue, Akron, OHCemetery2.1 mi
- Glendale Cemetery150 Glendale Avenue, Akron, OHCemetery2.2 mi
- Saint Augustine CemeteryBarberton, OHCatholic cemetery2.3 mi
- Lakewood CemeteryBarberton, OHCemetery2.3 mi
- Saint Vincents CemeteryAkron, OHCatholic cemetery2.4 mi
- Mount Peace CemeteryAkron, OHCemetery2.7 mi
- Spicer Cemetery (historical)Akron, OHCemetery2.8 mi
- Holy Cross CemeteryPortage Lakes, OHCatholic cemetery3.3 mi
Funeral homes near Akron Hebrew Cemetery
- Sommerville Funeral Services0.5 miFuneral home · Akron · (330) 836-2725
- Marco Summerville Funeral Services0.5 miFuneral home · Akron
- Stewart & Calhoun Funeral Home0.8 miFuneral home · Akron · (330) 535-1543
- Schlup-Pucak & Wilson Funeral Home Inc1.5 miFuneral home · Akron · (330) 745-3131
- Schlup Pucak Funeral Home1.5 miFuneral home · Akron
- Prentice Funeral Home Inc1.6 miFuneral home · Akron · (330) 753-7721
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Frequently asked questions
Is Akron Hebrew Cemetery a Jewish cemetery?
Our records list a Jewish 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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