Allegheny Cemetery in Bloomfield, Pennsylvania

Allegheny Cemetery is a cemetery near Bloomfield, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It lies about 0.8 mi south of Bloomfield. It carries a heritage listing (heritage level yes). The grounds sit at about 902 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 294 notable people buried here, including Stephen Foster, Lillian Russell and Stanley Turrentine. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1168162. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Mary Catholic Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the south. The nearest cremation provider we know of is D'Alessandro Funeral Home & Crematory in Pittsburgh, about 0.5 mi away. It is one of 342 cemeteries we list in Allegheny County, and 219 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Allegheny County dates to 1824. 5 of the 342 listings in Allegheny County have a phone number or website on record.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Bloomfield. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Among them: 33 business leaders, 24 US representatives, 12 journalists, 11 baseball players, 9 football players, 8 Civil War veterans, 7 artists, 6 architects.

• Stephen Foster1826-1864
  American songwriter
• Lillian Russell1861-1922
  American opera singer and actress
• Stanley Turrentine1934-2000
  American jazz saxophonist and record producer
• Eben Byers1880-1932
  Industrialist, amateur golfer
• Josh Gibson1911-1947
  American Hall of Fame baseball player
• Walter Forward1786-1852
  American politician
• William Jacob Holland1848-1932
  American zoologist, palaeontologist, and Presbyterian minister
• Calbraith Perry Rodgers1879-1912
  American aviator
• George Shiras, Jr.1832-1924
  US Supreme Court justice from 1892 to 1903
• George T. Oliver1848-1919
  American politician
• James Ross1762-1847
  Pennsylvania politician
• Richard Mellon Scaife1932-2014
  American Mellon family heir, and newspaper owner

People whose Wikidata entry gives Allegheny 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.

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.

• Saint Mary Catholic Cemetery

  Bloomfield, PA
  Catholic cemetery

  0.3 mi
• Saint Nicholas Cemetery

  2114 Lonsdale Street, Pittsburgh, PA
  Christian cemetery

  1.5 mi
• Old Chesed Shel Emeth Cemetery

  Millvale, PA
  Jewish cemetery

  1.6 mi
• Voegtly Cemetery

  Millvale, PA
  Cemetery

  1.6 mi
• First Congregational Church Cemetery

  Etna, PA
  Church cemetery

  1.6 mi
• Saint Paul's Cemetery

  Millvale, PA
  Cemetery

  1.7 mi
• Minersville Cemetery

  Bloomfield, PA
  Cemetery

  1.7 mi
• Sisters of Saint Francis Cemetery

  Millvale, PA
  Christian cemetery

  1.7 mi
• Troy Hill Hebrew Cemetery

  2518 Mount Troy Road, Pittsburgh, PA
  Jewish cemetery

  1.8 mi
• Ohave Zedeck Cemetery

  Etna, PA
  Jewish cemetery

  1.8 mi

• D'Alessandro Funeral Home & Crematory

  Cremation provider · Pittsburgh · (412) 682-6500
  0.5 mi
• Walter J. Zalewski Funeral Homes

  Funeral home · Pittsburgh · (412) 682-3445
  0.5 mi
• Zalewski Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Bloomfield
  0.5 mi
• Waples Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Pittsburgh
  1.3 mi
• Ralph Schugar Inc Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Pittsburgh · (412) 621-8282
  1.3 mi
• Walter J. Zalewski Funeral Homes

  Funeral home · Pittsburgh · (412) 682-1562
  1.3 mi

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