The Woodlands in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The Woodlands is a cemetery in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Wikidata records 188 notable people buried here, including Thomas Eakins, Rembrandt Peale and Charles Godfrey Leland. The nearest other listed cemetery is Congregation Mikveh Israel Beth El Emeth Cemetery, about 1.8 mi to the northwest. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Philadelphia Cremations in Philadelphia, about 1.0 mi away. It is one of 94 cemeteries we list in Philadelphia County, and 175 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 4 of the 94 listings in Philadelphia County have a phone number or website on record.

Among them: 26 writers, 20 artists, 14 physicians, 10 Civil War veterans, 10 scientists, 9 business leaders, 7 US representatives, 6 journalists.

• Thomas Eakins1844-1916
  American painter
• Rembrandt Peale1778-1860
  American painter
• Charles Godfrey Leland1824-1903
  American folklorist
• Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden1829-1887
  U.S geologist and surgeon
• William Christian Bullitt, Jr.1891-1967
  American diplomat
• Jessie Willcox Smith1863-1935
  American illustrator
• Anthony Joseph Drexel1826-1893
  American businessman
• Britton Chance1913-2010
  American biochemist and Olympic sailor
• Silas Weir Mitchell1829-1914
  American physician
• Frank R. Stockton1834-1902
  American writer
• James B. Longacre1794-1869
  American engraver
• Susan Macdowell Eakins1851-1938
  American photographer

People whose Wikidata entry gives The Woodlands 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.

• Congregation Mikveh Israel Beth El Emeth Cemetery

  Millbourne, PA
  Jewish cemetery

  1.8 mi
• Old Cathedral Cemetery

  Millbourne, PA
  Catholic cemetery

  1.9 mi
• Mount Moriah Cemetery Naval Plot

  Yeadon, PA
  Cemetery

  2.1 mi
• Mount Moriah Cemetery

  Yeadon, PA
  Cemetery

  2.1 mi
• Owen and Palmer Burial Ground

  Yeadon, PA
  Cemetery

  2.1 mi
• Trinity Lutheran Cemetery

  Philadelphia, PA
  Lutheran cemetery

  2.2 mi
• Trinity Cemetery

  Philadelphia, PA
  Cemetery

  2.2 mi
• Mikveh Israel Federal Street Cemetery

  Philadelphia, PA
  Jewish cemetery

  2.3 mi
• Hebrew Mutual Burial Ground

  Yeadon, PA
  Jewish cemetery

  2.3 mi
• Graceland Cemetery

  Yeadon, PA
  Cemetery

  2.4 mi

• Philadelphia Cremations

  Cremation provider · Philadelphia · (215) 986-2184
  1.0 mi
• Logan Funeral Home, Inc.

  Funeral home · Philadelphia · (215) 545-4574
  1.0 mi
• James L Morse Funeral Home Inc

  Funeral home · Philadelphia · (215) 382-4322
  1.1 mi
• May Funeral Home Philadephia

  Funeral home · Philadelphia · (856) 335-1461
  1.1 mi
• Terry Funeral Home, Inc.

  Funeral home · Philadelphia · (215) 222-2828
  1.1 mi
• Ferry Funeral Home, Inc

  Funeral home · Philadelphia
  1.1 mi

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