About New Enterprise Cemetery
New Enterprise Cemetery is a cemetery near Claysburg, Bedford County, Pennsylvania. It lies about 8.7 mi north of Claysburg. The grounds sit at about 1,312 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Jacob Elry Metzger. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2776126. The nearest other listed cemetery is Loysburg Hill Cemetery, about 1.9 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Stone Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc in Woodbury, about 4.5 mi away. It is one of 190 cemeteries we list in Bedford County, and 87 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Claysburg. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at New Enterprise Cemetery
- Jacob Elry Metzger1882-1939American agronomist and professor
People whose Wikidata entry gives New Enterprise 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.
Map
40.17416, -78.41328
What New Enterprise 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
- Loysburg Hill CemeteryClaysburg, PACemetery1.9 mi
- Salemville CemeteryClaysburg, PACemetery1.9 mi
- Saint John's Reformed Church CemeteryClaysburg, PAChurch cemetery2.0 mi
- Waterside CemeteryClaysburg, PACemetery2.0 mi
- Burger CemeteryBedford, PACemetery2.2 mi
- Potter Creek CemeteryClaysburg, PACemetery2.2 mi
- Koontz Church of the Brethren CemeteryEverett, PAChurch cemetery2.5 mi
- Hetrick CemeteryEverett, PACemetery2.7 mi
- Snyder CemeteryClaysburg, PACemetery3.0 mi
- Keagy CemeteryClaysburg, PACemetery3.4 mi
Funeral homes near New Enterprise Cemetery
- Stone Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc4.5 miFuneral home · Woodbury · (814) 766-2634
- Harry E Miller Funeral Home8.5 miFuneral home · Claysburg · (814) 239-2727
- Jack H Geisel Funeral Home Inc9.3 miFuneral home · Everett · (814) 652-9600
- Akers Funeral Chapel9.4 miFuneral chapel · Saxton · (814) 635-2211
- Akers Funeral Home10.0 miFuneral home · Everett · (814) 652-6636
- Fink & Stone Funeral Home and Cremation Services Inc11 miFuneral home · Martinsburg · (814) 793-2102
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