About Hershey Cemetery
Hershey Cemetery is a cemetery near Palmdale, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It lies about 1.3 mi southeast of Palmdale. The grounds sit at about 522 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1176897. The nearest other listed cemetery is Derry Presbyterian Church Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Buse Funeral Home in Palmyra, about 2.4 mi away. It is one of 158 cemeteries we list in Dauphin County, and 121 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, Palmdale. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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40.30809, -76.63962
What Hershey 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
- Derry Presbyterian Church CemeteryHershey, PAPresbyterian cemetery1.2 mi
- Spring Creek Meeting House CemeteryHershey, PAChurch cemetery1.4 mi
- Spring Creek CemeteryHershey, PACemetery1.4 mi
- East Hanover Mennonite Church CemeteryPalmyra, PAMennonite and Amish cemetery1.8 mi
- Palmyra CemeteryPalmyra, PACemetery2.0 mi
- Gravel Hill CemeteryPalmyra, PACemetery2.0 mi
- Broadview CemeteryHershey, PAChristian cemetery2.4 mi
- Union Deposit CemeteryHershey, PACemetery2.4 mi
- Bindnagle Lutheran CemeteryPalmyra, PALutheran cemetery2.8 mi
- Balsbaugh CemeterySkyline View, PACemetery2.8 mi
Funeral homes near Hershey Cemetery
- Gingrich Memorials2.2 miMonument dealer · Palmyra · (717) 838-1711
- Buse Funeral Home2.4 miFuneral home · Palmyra · (717) 838-7034
- Rothermel-Finkenbinder Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc.2.6 miCremation provider · Palmyra · (717) 838-9211
- Hoover Funeral Home & Crematory3.6 miCremation provider · Hershey · (717) 533-7700
- Buse Funeral Home4.4 miFuneral home · Grantville · (717) 469-2341
- Trefz and Bowser Funeral Home4.8 miFuneral home · Hummelstown · (717) 566-0451
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