About McDowell Cemetery
McDowell Cemetery is a cemetery near Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania. It lies about 1.4 mi north of Altoona. The grounds sit at about 1,112 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2776361. The nearest other listed cemetery is Collinsville Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Scaglione Anthony P Funeral Home in Altoona, about 0.9 mi away. It is one of 122 cemeteries we list in Blair County, and 69 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 122 listings in Blair County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Altoona. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
40.49864, -78.39010
What McDowell 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
- Collinsville CemeteryAltoona, PACemetery0.2 mi
- Calvary CemeteryAltoona, PACemetery0.4 mi
- Saint Marys CemeteryAltoona, PACemetery0.7 mi
- Saint Johns CemeteryAltoona, PACemetery0.8 mi
- Oak Ridge CemeteryAltoona, PACemetery0.8 mi
- Eastern Light CemeteryAltoona, PACemetery0.9 mi
- Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament CryptAltoona, PACemetery1.4 mi
- Fairview CemeteryAltoona, PACemetery1.8 mi
- Rose Hill CemeteryAltoona, PACemetery1.9 mi
- Saints Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox CemeteryAltoona, PAOrthodox cemetery2.0 mi
Funeral homes near McDowell Cemetery
- Scaglione Anthony P Funeral Home0.9 miFuneral home · Altoona · (814) 943-3923
- Stevens Mortuary1.0 miMortuary · Altoona · (814) 944-9365
- Gilden Barton Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · Altoona · (814) 944-4016
- E Merrill Smith Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · Altoona · (814) 944-9755
- Santella Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · Altoona · (814) 943-0971
- Mauk & Yates Funeral Home, Inc.1.2 miFuneral home · Altoona · (814) 942-4767
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