About Saint John the Baptist Cemetery
Saint John the Baptist Cemetery is a baptist cemetery near Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. It lies about 1.4 mi southeast of Scranton. The grounds sit at about 919 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2801730. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saints Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Cemetery, about 0.1 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Solfanelli-Fiorillo Funeral Home Inc. in Scranton, about 0.6 mi away. It is one of 188 cemeteries we list in Lackawanna County, and 168 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Scranton. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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41.42598, -75.67937
What Saint John the Baptist 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
- Saints Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox CemeteryScranton, PAChristian cemetery0.1 mi
- Sacred Heart Lebaneses CemeteryScranton, PAChristian cemetery0.2 mi
- Cathedral Cemetery1708 Oram Street, Scranton, PACemetery0.2 mi
- Providence Jewish CemeteryScranton, PAJewish cemetery0.6 mi
- Griffen CemeteryScranton, PACemetery0.6 mi
- Washburn Street CemeteryScranton, PACemetery1.0 mi
- Von Storch Family CemeteryScranton, PAFamily cemetery1.2 mi
- Saint Vladimir's Old CemeteryTaylor, PAChristian cemetery1.8 mi
- Saint Anns CemeteryTaylor, PACemetery1.8 mi
- Saint Ann's CemeteryTaylor, PAChristian cemetery1.8 mi
Funeral homes near Saint John the Baptist Cemetery
- Solfanelli-Fiorillo Funeral Home Inc.0.6 miFuneral home · Scranton · (570) 344-6512
- Kevin K. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc.0.9 miFuneral home · Scranton · (570) 342-8345
- Patrick F Guido Funeral Home1.0 miFuneral home · Scranton
- Davies and Jones Funeral Chapel1.0 miFuneral chapel · Scranton · (570) 343-6120
- Savino Traditional Funeral and Cremation Care1.0 miCremation provider · Scranton · (570) 342-0630
- Donahue Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · Scranton · (570) 344-7001
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Frequently asked questions
Is Saint John the Baptist Cemetery a Baptist cemetery?
Our records list a Baptist affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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