About Hillcrest Cemetery
Hillcrest Cemetery is a cemetery near Clearfield, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. The grounds sit at about 1,276 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 3 notable people buried here, including James Kerr, Don Hilary Gingery and William Irvin Swoope. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1177089. The nearest other listed cemetery is Old Clearfield Cemetery, about 0.1 mi to the south. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Beardsley Funeral Home and Crematory in Clearfield, about 0.2 mi away. It is one of 166 cemeteries we list in Clearfield County, and 39 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Clearfield County dates to 1838. 1 of the 166 listings in Clearfield County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Clearfield. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Hillcrest Cemetery
Among them: 3 US representatives, 1 inventor or engineer.
- James Kerr1851-1908American politician
- Don Hilary Gingery1884-1961American politician
- William Irvin Swoope1862-1930American politician
People whose Wikidata entry gives Hillcrest 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
41.02611, -78.43213
What Hillcrest 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
- Old Clearfield CemeteryClearfield, PA · est. 1838Cemetery0.1 mi
- Old Saint Francis CemeteryClearfield, PACatholic cemetery0.7 mi
- Shaw Burial GroundClearfield, PACemetery0.9 mi
- Owens CemeteryClearfield, PAChristian cemetery0.9 mi
- County Home CemeteryClearfield, PACemetery1.2 mi
- Calvary CemeteryClearfield, PACemetery1.4 mi
- Mount Joy CemeteryClearfield, PACemetery2.0 mi
- Fulton CemeteryClearfield, PACemetery2.5 mi
- Mount Zion CemeteryClearfield, PACemetery2.6 mi
- Crown Crest Memorial ParkHyde, PAMemorial park2.9 mi
Funeral homes near Hillcrest Cemetery
- Beardsley Funeral Home and Crematory0.2 miCremation provider · Clearfield · (814) 765-5731
- Pa Simple Cremation0.2 miCremation provider · Clearfield · (814) 765-1124
- Bennett and Houser Funeral Home, Inc.0.3 miFuneral home · Clearfield · (814) 765-8251
- Chester C Chidboy Funeral Home0.5 miFuneral home · Clearfield · (814) 765-8446
- Chester C Chidboy Funeral Home6.0 miFuneral home · Curwensville · (814) 236-2872
- Beardsley Funeral Home&Crematory, Inc.6.1 miCremation provider · Curwensville · (814) 236-1281
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