About Bear Graveyard
Bear Graveyard is a cemetery near Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. It lies about 5.6 mi east of Carlisle. The grounds sit at about 499 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2798889. The nearest other listed cemetery is Plainfield Church of God Cemetery, about 0.7 mi to the south. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Hoffman-Roth Funeral Home & Crematory in Carlisle, about 5.6 mi away. It is one of 131 cemeteries we list in Cumberland County, and 64 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Carlisle. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
40.21373, -77.29329
What Bear Graveyard 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
- Plainfield Church of God CemeteryCarlisle, PAChurch cemetery0.7 mi
- Saint Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church CemeteryCarlisle, PALutheran cemetery0.8 mi
- Opossum Hill Union Church CemeteryCarlisle, PAChristian cemetery1.0 mi
- Opossum Hill CemeteryCarlisle, PACemetery1.0 mi
- Bear Personal CemeteryCarlisle, PACemetery1.5 mi
- Salem Stone Church CemeterySchlusser, PAChurch cemetery2.5 mi
- Cumberland Valley Memorial GardensCarlisle, PAMemorial park3.0 mi
- Old Line GraveyardCarlisle, PACemetery3.4 mi
- Saint Patricks CemeteryCarlisle, PACemetery3.5 mi
- Diller Mennonite Church CemeteryNewville, PAMennonite and Amish cemetery3.5 mi
Funeral homes near Bear Graveyard
- Eby Granite Works5.1 miMonument dealer · Newville · (717) 776-5118
- Hoffman-Roth Funeral Home & Crematory5.6 miCremation provider · Carlisle · (717) 243-4511
- Ewing Brothers Funeral Home Inc5.6 miFuneral home · Carlisle · (717) 243-2421
- Egger Funeral Home Inc6.3 miFuneral home · Newville · (717) 776-3414
- Hoffman Funeral Home and Crematory6.8 miCremation provider · Carlisle · (717) 243-4511
- Ronan Funeral Home6.9 miFuneral home · Carlisle · (717) 258-9863
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