About Sacred Heart Cemetery
Sacred Heart Cemetery is a catholic cemetery near Plains, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. The grounds sit at about 761 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2799384. The nearest funeral home we know of is Yanaitis Funeral Home Inc. in Wilkes-Barre, about 0.3 mi away. It is one of 280 cemeteries we list in Luzerne County, and 157 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Plains. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
41.27859, -75.84288
What Sacred Heart 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
- Saint Mary's Byzantine Catholic CemeteryHudson, PACatholic cemetery0.1 mi
- Old Sacred Heart Slovak CemeteryPlains, PACemetery0.1 mi
- Saints Peter and Paul CemeteryHudson, PACemetery0.1 mi
- Holy Resurrection Russian Orthodox CemeteryPlains, PAOrthodox cemetery0.1 mi
- Cemetery of Saint Stanislaus Kostka ChurchNorth Main Street, Wilkes-Barre, PACatholic cemetery0.1 mi
- Saint Stanislaus CemeteryPlains, PACemetery0.1 mi
- Saints Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic CemeteryPlains, PACatholic cemetery0.2 mi
- Anshei Emmes CemeteryPlains, PACemetery0.3 mi
- Saint Joseph CemeteryHudson, PACemetery1.1 mi
- Cooper - Blanchard CemeteryHilldale, PACemetery1.5 mi
Funeral homes near Sacred Heart Cemetery
- Yanaitis Funeral Home Inc.0.3 miFuneral home · Wilkes-Barre · (570) 822-2416
- Corcoran Funeral Home0.5 miFuneral home · Plains Twp · (570) 823-1358
- H Merritt Hughes Funeral Home0.5 miFuneral home · Wilkes-Barre · (570) 823-6511
- Yeosock Funeral Home0.6 miFuneral home · Plains Twp · (570) 823-1001
- Simon S Russin Funeral Home Inc0.8 miFuneral home · Wilkes-Barre · (570) 823-0695
- John V .Morris Family Funeral Homes, Inc.0.8 miFuneral home · Wilkes-Barre · (570) 823-2754
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sacred Heart Cemetery a Catholic cemetery?
Our records list a Catholic affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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