About Mount Moriah Cemetery
Mount Moriah Cemetery is a cemetery near Colonial Park, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It lies about 0.6 mi east of Colonial Park. The grounds sit at about 505 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Mary Sachs. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1181749. The nearest other listed cemetery is Shoops Cemetery, about 0.1 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Zimmerman-Auer Funeral Home in Harrisburg, about 0.3 mi away. It is one of 158 cemeteries we list in Dauphin County, and 103 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Dauphin County dates to 1877. 1 of the 158 listings in Dauphin County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Colonial Park. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Mount Moriah Cemetery
Among them: 1 business leader.
- Mary Sachs1888-1960Lithuanian-American businesswoman
People whose Wikidata entry gives Mount Moriah 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
40.29752, -76.82100
What Mount Moriah 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
- Shoops CemeteryColonial Park, PACemetery0.1 mi
- Shoop's Cemetery Garden of RestColonial Park, PACemetery0.5 mi
- Charlton United Methodist Church CemeteryColonial Park, PAMethodist cemetery0.9 mi
- Colonial Park United Church Memorial GardenColonial Park, PAMemorial park1.0 mi
- Kesher Israel CemeteryProgress, PACemetery1.2 mi
- Temple Ohev Sholom CemeteryProgress, PACemetery1.3 mi
- Workmans Circle CemeteryProgress, PACemetery1.3 mi
- Chisuk Emuna CemeteryProgress, PACemetery1.3 mi
- Woodlawn Memorial GardensColonial Park, PAMemorial park1.3 mi
- Raysors CemeteryProgress, PACemetery1.4 mi
Funeral homes near Mount Moriah Cemetery
- Zimmerman-Auer Funeral Home0.3 miFuneral home · Harrisburg · (717) 545-4001
- Hooper Memorial Home Inc1.1 miFuneral home · Harrisburg · (717) 651-1000
- Central Pennsylvania Cremation Society1.5 miCremation provider · Harrisburg · (717) 671-1289
- Hetrick-Bitner Funeral Home, Inc.1.5 miFuneral home · Harrisburg · (717) 545-3774
- Gilbert L Dailey Funeral Home2.1 miFuneral home · Harrisburg · (717) 233-1933
- Romberger Memorials2.2 miMonument dealer · Penbrook · (717) 232-1147
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