Cemeteries in Lykens, Pennsylvania
There are 10 cemeteries in and around Lykens, Pennsylvania in our directory, in Dauphin County. Identified types include 5 church cemeteries (50%), 3 Lutheran cemeteries (30%) and 2 Catholic cemeteries (20%).
Map of cemeteries near Lykens
- German Catholic CemeteryLykensCatholic cemetery0.4 mi
- Irish Catholic CemeteryLykensCatholic cemetery0.7 mi
- Saint Michael's Lutheran and Reformed CemeteryLykensLutheran cemetery6.3 mi
- Simeon United Lutheran Church CemeteryLykensLutheran cemetery3.4 mi
- Zion Lutheran Church CemeteryLykensLutheran cemetery5.2 mi
- Calvary CemeteryLykensCemetery1.0 mi
- Emmanuel Wesleyan CemeteryLykensCemetery3.8 mi
- Odd Fellows CemeteryLykensCemetery0.7 mi
- Patriotic Order Sons of America CemeteryLykensCemetery0.3 mi
- Union CemeteryLykensCemetery0.3 mi
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Lykens, PA?
We list 10 cemeteries in and around Lykens. Listings without a street address are placed under the nearest town, so some may be just outside city limits.
Are there religious cemeteries in Lykens?
Yes. We have identified 3 Lutheran and 2 Catholic cemeteries near Lykens, based on the recorded affiliation or official name. Other cemeteries may also be affiliated with a congregation.
Can I visit cemeteries in Lykens?
Most public, municipal and church cemeteries welcome visitors during daylight hours. Family cemeteries are often on private land and need the owner's permission. Call ahead for hours, especially on holidays.
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