About Edward S Hess Cemetery
Edward S Hess Cemetery is a cemetery near Brownstown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It lies about 1.9 mi east of Brownstown. The grounds sit at about 325 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2801045. The nearest other listed cemetery is Buch Family Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the west. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Cremation Services of Pennsylvania in Lititz, about 2.9 mi away. It is one of 608 cemeteries we list in Lancaster County, and 298 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, Brownstown. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
40.12010, -76.25005
What Edward S Hess 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
- Buch Family CemeteryBrownstown, PAFamily cemetery0.2 mi
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- Oregon Community United Methodist CemeteryBrownstown, PAMethodist cemetery0.5 mi
- Weidler GraveyardBrownstown, PACemetery0.6 mi
- Erb Cemetery Number 2Brownstown, PACemetery0.6 mi
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- Millport Mennonite Church CemeteryRothsville, PAMennonite and Amish cemetery0.9 mi
- Netzly GraveyardRothsville, PACemetery1.4 mi
- Rohrer Hershey CemeteryLititz, PACemetery1.7 mi
- Upper Millcreek Amish GraveyardBrownstown, PAMennonite and Amish cemetery1.9 mi
Funeral homes near Edward S Hess Cemetery
- Cremation Services of Pennsylvania2.9 miCremation provider · Lititz · (717) 392-3900
- Cremation Services of Pennsylvania3.0 miCremation provider · Lititz · (717) 392-3900
- Charles F Snyder Funeral Home and Crematory3.0 miCremation provider · Manheim Twp · (717) 560-5100
- Stradling Funeral Home - Akron3.6 miFuneral home · Akron · (717) 859-1230
- Richard H Heisey Funeral Home3.8 miFuneral home · Lititz · (717) 626-2464
- Spacht-Snyder Family Funeral Home and Crematory3.8 miCremation provider · Lititz · (717) 626-2317
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