Woodward Hill Cemetery in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Woodward Hill Cemetery is a cemetery near Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It lies about 0.6 mi north of Lancaster. The grounds sit at about 358 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 8 notable people buried here, including James Buchanan, William Walton Griest and J. Roland Kinzer. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1191780. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Lancaster Crematorium in Lancaster, about 0.2 mi away. It is one of 608 cemeteries we list in Lancaster County, and 251 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, Lancaster. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Among them: 3 US representatives, 1 journalist, 1 president, 1 scientist, 1 US senator, 1 War of 1812 veteran.

• James Buchanan1791-1868
  President of the United States from 1857 to 1861
• William Walton Griest1858-1929
  American politician
• J. Roland Kinzer1874-1955
  American politician
• James Black1823-1893
  American prohibition activist
• Emlen Franklin1827-1891
  American politician
• Adam Reigart1765-1844
  Lancaster merchant, founder Reigart's Old Wine Store
• Louise Forney Arnold Tanger1889-1959
  American botanist and botanical collector
• Mary Magdalena Wager Reigart1772-1806

People whose Wikidata entry gives Woodward Hill 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.

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