About Akron Mennonite Cemetery
Akron Mennonite Cemetery is a mennonite and Amish cemetery near Akron, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The grounds sit at about 466 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2801709. The nearest other listed cemetery is Mount Zion Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Stradling Funeral Home - Akron in Akron, about 0.6 mi away. It is one of 608 cemeteries we list in Lancaster County, and 264 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Lancaster County dates to 1873. 3 of the 608 listings in Lancaster 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.
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What Akron Mennonite 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
- Mount Zion CemeteryAkron, PACemetery0.4 mi
- Stock Family CemeteryAkron, PAFamily cemetery0.9 mi
- Akron Lutheran CemeteryAkron, PALutheran cemetery1.0 mi
- Metzler Mennonite CemeteryAkron, PAMennonite and Amish cemetery1.0 mi
- Heiser GraveyardAkron, PACemetery1.1 mi
- Wolfs CemeteryAkron, PACemetery1.1 mi
- Conestoga Old Order Mennonite Church CemeteryAkron, PAMennonite and Amish cemetery1.2 mi
- Bethany CemeteryEphrata, PACemetery1.2 mi
- Wohlfahrt CemeteryAkron, PACemetery1.3 mi
- Kemper - Landis GraveyardAkron, PACemetery1.4 mi
Funeral homes near Akron Mennonite Cemetery
- Stradling Funeral Home - Akron0.6 miFuneral home · Akron · (717) 859-1230
- Gravenor Sipler Funeral & Cremation Centre, Inc.1.9 miCremation provider · Ephrata · (717) 733-6181
- Stradling Funeral Homes Inc2.2 miFuneral home · Ephrata · (717) 733-2472
- Eitnier Memorials2.5 miMonument dealer · Ephrata · (717) 733-0808
- Furman Home For Funerals4.5 miFuneral home · Leola · (717) 656-6833
- Good Sipler Funeral & Cremation Centre, Inc.5.5 miCremation provider · Reamstown · (717) 336-4909
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Frequently asked questions
Is Akron Mennonite Cemetery a Mennonite and Amish cemetery?
Our records list a Mennonite and Amish affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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