About Sadsbury Friends Burial Ground
Sadsbury Friends Burial Ground is a quaker cemetery near Christiana, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It lies about 1.2 mi south of Christiana. The grounds sit at about 597 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2801153. The nearest other listed cemetery is Simmontown Mennonite Church Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Shivery Funeral Home in Christiana, about 0.9 mi away. It is one of 608 cemeteries we list in Lancaster County, and 146 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, Christiana. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
39.97073, -75.99048
What Sadsbury Friends Burial Ground 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
- Simmontown Mennonite Church CemeteryChristiana, PAMennonite and Amish cemetery0.3 mi
- Asbury Methodist Episcopal CemeteryGap, PAMethodist cemetery1.0 mi
- Brinton Family Burial GroundGap, PAFamily cemetery1.2 mi
- Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal CemeteryChristiana, PAMethodist cemetery1.3 mi
- New Zion Hill CemeteryChristiana, PAMethodist cemetery1.3 mi
- Old Zion Hill CemeteryAtglen, PAMethodist cemetery1.3 mi
- Maple Grove CemetaryAtglen, PAChristian cemetery1.4 mi
- Gap View Mennonite CemeteryGap, PAMennonite and Amish cemetery1.7 mi
- Atglen Methodist CemeteryAtglen, PAMethodist cemetery1.8 mi
- Penningtonville CemeteryAtglen, PACemetery1.9 mi
Funeral homes near Sadsbury Friends Burial Ground
- Shivery Funeral Home0.9 miFuneral home · Christiana · (610) 593-5967
- Wilde Funeral Home3.7 miFuneral home · Parkesburg · (610) 857-5551
- Shivery Funeral Home7.2 miFuneral home · Paradise · (717) 687-7768
- James J. Terry Funeral Homes - Coatesville7.4 miFuneral home · Coatesville · (484) 378-7210
- BKG/Brickus Funeral Home & Cremation Service7.6 miFuneral home · Coatesville · (844) 384-3741
- Wentz Funeral Home9.1 miFuneral home · Coatesville · (610) 384-0318
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
Is Sadsbury Friends Burial Ground a Quaker cemetery?
Our records list a Quaker affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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