Harrisburg Cemetery in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Harrisburg Cemetery is a cemetery near Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It lies about 0.7 mi west of Harrisburg. The grounds sit at about 400 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 61 notable people buried here, including Simon Cameron, J. Donald Cameron and John W. Geary. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1176581. The nearest other listed cemetery is Calvary Cemetery, about 1.1 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is W Orville Kimmel Funeral Home in Harrisburg, about 0.7 mi away. It is one of 158 cemeteries we list in Dauphin County, and 110 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, Harrisburg. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Among them: 13 US representatives, 4 Civil War veterans, 4 governors, 3 artists, 3 US senators, 2 baseball players, 2 journalists, 1 actor.

• Simon Cameron1799-1889
  American businessman and politician
• J. Donald Cameron1833-1918
  American politician
• John W. Geary1819-1873
  Union Army General
• William Findlay1768-1846
  American politician
• George Grey Barnard1863-1938
  American sculptor
• George Wolf1777-1840
  United States politician
• David R. Porter1788-1867
  Ninth Governor of Pennsylvania
• Richard Jacobs Haldeman1831-1886
  American politician
• John Christian Kunkel1816-1870
  American politician
• John Crain Kunkel1898-1970
  U.S. American politician
• Lavinia L. Dock1858-1956
  American nurse educator, feminist and author
• Robert Harris1768-1851
  Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania

People whose Wikidata entry gives Harrisburg 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.

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.

• Calvary Cemetery

  Harrisburg, PA
  Cemetery

  1.1 mi
• East Harrisburg Cemetery

  Penbrook, PA
  Cemetery

  1.2 mi
• Harris Burial Ground

  Harrisburg, PA
  Cemetery

  1.2 mi
• Prospect Hill Cemetery

  7 Arch Way, Harrisburg, PA
  Cemetery

  1.5 mi
• Lincoln Cemetery

  201 South 30th Street, Penbrook, PA · est. 1877
  Cemetery

  1.6 mi
• Chisuk Emuna Cemetery

  Progress, PA
  Cemetery

  1.9 mi
• Temple Ohev Sholom Cemetery

  Progress, PA
  Cemetery

  1.9 mi
• Workmans Circle Cemetery

  Progress, PA
  Cemetery

  1.9 mi
• Kesher Israel Cemetery

  Progress, PA
  Cemetery

  2.0 mi
• Raysors Cemetery

  Progress, PA
  Cemetery

  2.1 mi

• W Orville Kimmel Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Harrisburg · (717) 238-2502
  0.7 mi
• Brachendorf Memorials

  Monument dealer · Susquehanna Twp · (717) 234-7909
  0.8 mi
• Romberger Memorials

  Monument dealer · Penbrook · (717) 232-1147
  1.0 mi
• Neumyer Funeral Home, Inc.

  Funeral home · Harrisburg · (717) 233-7814
  1.1 mi
• Gilbert L Dailey Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Harrisburg · (717) 233-1933
  1.4 mi
• Hetrick-Bitner Funeral Home, Inc.

  Funeral home · Harrisburg · (717) 545-3774
  1.7 mi

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