About Hammer Creek Mennonite Church Cemetery
Hammer Creek Mennonite Church Cemetery is a mennonite and Amish cemetery near Clay, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It lies about 1.2 mi northeast of Clay. The grounds sit at about 404 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2801221. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Spacht-Snyder Family Funeral Home and Crematory in Lititz, about 4.0 mi away. It is one of 608 cemeteries we list in Lancaster County, and 244 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, Clay. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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40.20393, -76.26773
What Hammer Creek Mennonite Church 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
- Hammer Creek Old Order Amish CemeteryClay, PAMennonite and Amish cemetery0.1 mi
- Steinmetz CemeteryClay, PACemetery1.1 mi
- Eby CemeteryBrickerville, PACemetery1.2 mi
- Zion German Reformed Church CemeteryBrickerville, PAChurch cemetery1.4 mi
- Brubaker - Bar CemeteryBrickerville, PACemetery1.4 mi
- Brickerville United Lutheran Church and CemeteryBrickerville, PALutheran cemetery1.6 mi
- Saint Johns Lutheran CemeteryBrickerville, PALutheran cemetery1.6 mi
- Hopeland CemeteryClay, PACemetery1.7 mi
- Brunnerville United Methodist CemeteryLititz, PAMethodist cemetery1.7 mi
- Pine Hill CemeteryRothsville, PACemetery2.0 mi
Funeral homes near Hammer Creek Mennonite Church Cemetery
- Spacht-Snyder Family Funeral Home and Crematory4.0 miCremation provider · Lititz · (717) 626-2317
- Richard H Heisey Funeral Home4.1 miFuneral home · Lititz · (717) 626-2464
- Stradling Funeral Home - Akron4.7 miFuneral home · Akron · (717) 859-1230
- Gravenor Sipler Funeral & Cremation Centre, Inc.5.0 miCremation provider · Ephrata · (717) 733-6181
- Stradling Funeral Homes Inc5.2 miFuneral home · Ephrata · (717) 733-2472
- Eitnier Memorials5.4 miMonument dealer · Ephrata · (717) 733-0808
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hammer Creek Mennonite Church Cemetery a Mennonite and Amish cemetery?
Our records list a Mennonite and Amish affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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