About Media Cemetery
Media Cemetery is a cemetery near Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. It lies about 1.2 mi south of Media. The grounds sit at about 341 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 4 notable people buried here, including Daniel Garrison Brinton, Anna Elizabeth Broomall and Frank Hastings Griffin. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1180859. The nearest other listed cemetery is Calvary Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Rigby Harting & Hagan Funeral Home in Media, about 0.8 mi away. It is one of 110 cemeteries we list in Delaware County, and 170 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 110 listings in Delaware County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Media. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Media Cemetery
Among them: 2 physicians, 1 inventor or engineer, 1 writer.
- Daniel Garrison Brinton1837-1899American archaeologist and ethnologist
- Anna Elizabeth Broomall1847-1931American obstetrician
- Frank Hastings Griffin1886-1974American inventor
- William B. Broomall1843-1927American judge and author
People whose Wikidata entry gives Media 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
39.93289, -75.39423
What Media 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
- Calvary CemeteryMedia, PACemetery0.2 mi
- Reformation Lutheran Church CemeteryMedia, PALutheran cemetery0.2 mi
- Unitarian Universalist Church Memory GardenMedia, PAChurch cemetery0.3 mi
- Sandy Bank Burial GroundMedia, PAQuaker cemetery0.7 mi
- Providence Friends CemeteryMedia, PAQuaker cemetery1.2 mi
- Springfield CemeteryMedia, PAMethodist cemetery1.8 mi
- Elwyn CemeteryMedia, PACemetery1.8 mi
- Elywn Training School CemeteryMedia, PACemetery1.8 mi
- Middletown CemeteryMedia, PACemetery2.0 mi
- Middletown Presbyterian Church CemeteryMedia, PAPresbyterian cemetery2.0 mi
Funeral homes near Media Cemetery
- Rigby Harting & Hagan Funeral Home0.8 miFuneral home · Media · (610) 439-9676
- Catholic Burial Society0.9 miCremation provider · Media · (610) 890-3975
- Rigby J Nelson Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · Media · (610) 566-4526
- Cavanagh Family Funeral Homes, Inc. & Private Crematory1.2 miCremation provider · Media · (610) 566-3400
- Kovacs Lombardo Funeral Home2.5 miFuneral home · Springfield · (610) 544-3222
- Kish Funeral Home2.8 miFuneral home · Broomall · (610) 359-1111
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
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