About Old German Lutheran Burial Grounds
Old German Lutheran Burial Grounds is a lutheran cemetery near Middletown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The grounds sit at about 358 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2799633. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Peter's Cemetery, about 0.1 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Matinchek Funeral Home in Middletown, about 0.2 mi away. It is one of 158 cemeteries we list in Dauphin County, and 132 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, Middletown. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
40.20126, -76.73012
What Old German Lutheran Burial Grounds 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
- Saint Peter's CemeteryMiddletown, PACemetery0.1 mi
- Middletown CemeteryMiddletown, PACemetery0.3 mi
- Saint Marys Catholic CemeteryMiddletown, PACatholic cemetery0.4 mi
- Odd Fellows Home - Independent Order of Odd Fellows - CemeteryMiddletown, PACemetery0.8 mi
- East Middletown CemeteryMiddletown, PACemetery1.2 mi
- Stoner Family Farm CemeteryHighspire, PACemetery1.9 mi
- Landis CemeteryMiddletown, PACemetery2.3 mi
- Swatara Hill Church CemeteryMiddletown, PAChurch cemetery2.5 mi
- Hillsdale CemeteryRoyalton, PACemetery2.5 mi
- Smoketown CemeteryValley Green, PACemetery2.7 mi
Funeral homes near Old German Lutheran Burial Grounds
- Gingrich Memorials0.1 miMonument dealer · Middletown · (717) 944-3441
- Matinchek Funeral Home0.2 miFuneral home · Middletown · (717) 944-7015
- Fager-finkenbinder Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc.0.3 miCremation provider · Middletown · (717) 944-7413
- Knight K M Funeral Home3.6 miFuneral home · Highspire · (717) 939-5602
- Trefz and Bowser Funeral Home4.5 miFuneral home · Hummelstown · (717) 566-0451
- Wiedeman Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc.4.7 miFuneral home · Harrisburg · (717) 939-2344
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Frequently asked questions
Is Old German Lutheran Burial Grounds a Lutheran cemetery?
Our records list a Lutheran affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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