About Lawnview Memorial Park
Lawnview Memorial Park is a memorial park near Rockledge, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The grounds sit at about 249 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 27 notable people buried here, including George Lippard, Bass Otis and Fred Dunlap. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1179051. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Spencer T. Videon Funeral Home in Jenkintown, about 0.3 mi away. It is one of 254 cemeteries we list in Montgomery County, and 185 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 254 listings in Montgomery County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Rockledge. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Lawnview Memorial Park
Among them: 4 artists, 4 US representatives, 2 baseball players, 2 inventors and engineers, 2 journalists, 2 Medal of Honor recipients, 1 football player, 1 Civil War veteran.
- George Lippard1822-1854Novelist, journalist
- Bass Otis1784-1861American artist
- Fred Dunlap1859-1902Major League Baseball second baseman
- Christian Gobrecht1785-1844United States Mint engraver
- George Kenner1888-1971Artist
- James Landy1813-1875American politician
- Thomas Birch Florence1812-1875American politician
- Dick McBride1847-1916Major League Baseball player
- Henry Dunning Moore1817-1887American politician
- John Hull Campbell1800-1868American politician
- Thomas Carr1780-1849American music publisher
- William Kneass1780-1840American artist
Show all 27 notable burials
- Manuel Azadigian1901-1924American artist
- Henri R. Heyl1842-1919American inventor
- John E. Clopp1845-1866Medal of Honor recipient
- Charles Cohill1812-1891American portrait painter, 1812-1891
- DeWitt Clinton Baxter1829-1881American general
- Emma Gerberding Lippard1887-1963American author
- Henry Brutsche1846-1880Medal of Honor recipient
- Henry Sartain1833-1895American engraver and printer
- M. S. Bennett1881-1964American football player and politician
- Peter Cross1815-1862Assistant engraver at the U.S. Mint
- Peter S. Duval1800-1886American lithographer and engraver
- Samuel Sartain1830-1906American engraver, printmaker, and draughtsman
- William M. Felton1887-1942American composer
- Asa Spencerdied 1847American engraver (died 1847)
- Paul Judd Sartain1862-1944
People whose Wikidata entry gives Lawnview Memorial Park 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
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What Lawnview Memorial Park 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 Ukrainian Catholic CemeteryRockledge, PACatholic cemetery0.3 mi
- Montefiore CemeteryRockledge, PAJewish cemetery0.3 mi
- Saint Basil the Great Convent CemeteryRockledge, PACemetery0.3 mi
- Abington Friends CemeteryJenkintown, PACemetery1.4 mi
- Rowland Park Civil War CemeteryCheltenham, PACemetery1.5 mi
- Cheltenham Methodist Church CemeteryCheltenham, PAMethodist cemetery1.5 mi
- Saint Paul's Episcopal ChurchyardElkins Park, PAEpiscopal cemetery1.9 mi
- Shoemaker CemeteryElkins Park, PAQuaker cemetery2.1 mi
- Korean United Church CemeteryElkins Park, PAChristian cemetery2.5 mi
- Abington Presbyterian CemeteryAbington, PAPresbyterian cemetery2.6 mi
Funeral homes near Lawnview Memorial Park
- Spencer T. Videon Funeral Home0.3 miFuneral home · Jenkintown · (215) 663-1838
- Wetzel and Son Funeral Home0.4 miFuneral home · Rockledge · (215) 663-8550
- Dean-Geitner-Givnish Funeral Home0.8 miFuneral home · Philadelphia · (215) 745-1006
- Wackerman Funeral Home1.3 miFuneral home · Philadelphia · (215) 342-5200
- Foley Funeral Home1.7 miFuneral home · Philadelphia · (215) 342-7380
- Joseph J. McGoldrick Funeral Home1.9 miFuneral home · Jenkintown · (215) 884-0800
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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