About Stern Cemetery
Stern Cemetery is a cemetery near Elizabethtown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It lies about 4.3 mi southwest of Elizabethtown. The grounds sit at about 522 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2799361. The nearest other listed cemetery is Risser's Mennonite Cemetery, about 0.9 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Boyer Funeral Home Ltd in Elizabethtown, about 4.3 mi away. It is one of 608 cemeteries we list in Lancaster County, and 181 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, Elizabethtown. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
40.19050, -76.53905
What Stern 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
- Risser's Mennonite CemeteryElizabethtown, PAMennonite and Amish cemetery0.9 mi
- Schneider GraveyardElizabethtown, PACemetery1.2 mi
- Milton Grove CemeteryElizabethtown, PACemetery1.5 mi
- Henry Eshelman Farm CemeteryMount Joy, PACemetery1.7 mi
- Chiques Church of the Brethren CemeteryMount Joy, PAChurch cemetery1.7 mi
- Keener CemeteryMount Joy, PACemetery1.8 mi
- Coble Family CemeteryElizabethtown, PAFamily cemetery1.8 mi
- Abraham Gibbel Family CemeteryMount Joy, PAFamily cemetery2.1 mi
- Shenk CemeteryMount Joy, PACemetery2.3 mi
- West Green Tree Brethren CemeteryRheems, PACemetery2.4 mi
Funeral homes near Stern Cemetery
- Boyer Funeral Home Ltd4.3 miFuneral home · Elizabethtown · (717) 367-1380
- Miller-Finkenbinder Funeral Home & Crematory4.4 miCremation provider · Elizabethtown · (717) 367-1543
- Buch Funeral Home, Inc.5.8 miFuneral home · Mount Joy · (717) 653-4371
- Sheetz Funeral Home, Inc.5.9 miFuneral home · Mount Joy · (717) 653-5441
- William P. Spence Funeral & Cremation Services7.7 miCremation provider · Manheim · (717) 664-2270
- Simple Funerals Inc7.7 miFuneral home · Manheim · (717) 664-1500
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