Muddy Creek Old Order Mennonite Cemetery in Swartzville, Pennsylvania
About Muddy Creek Old Order Mennonite Cemetery
Muddy Creek Old Order Mennonite Cemetery is a mennonite and Amish cemetery near Swartzville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It lies about 1.5 mi north of Swartzville. The grounds sit at about 449 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2799760. The nearest other listed cemetery is Muddy Creek Cemetery, about 1.0 mi to the north. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Good Sipler Funeral & Cremation Centre, Inc. in Reamstown, about 2.0 mi away. It is one of 608 cemeteries we list in Lancaster County, and 179 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Lancaster County dates to 1873. 3 of the 608 listings in Lancaster County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Swartzville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
40.21227, -76.08383
What Muddy Creek Old Order Mennonite 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
- Muddy Creek CemeterySwartzville, PACemetery1.0 mi
- Salem Union CemeteryReamstown, PACemetery2.0 mi
- Martin's CemeteryFivepointville, PACemetery2.3 mi
- Reams CemeteryReamstown, PACemetery2.5 mi
- Denver Union CemeteryDenver, PACemetery2.5 mi
- Cedar Grove CemeteryAdamstown, PACemetery2.7 mi
- Fairview CemeteryDenver, PACemetery3.1 mi
- Cocalico Mennonite CemeteryReinholds, PAMennonite and Amish cemetery3.1 mi
- Centerville Mennonite Church CemeteryTerre Hill, PAMennonite and Amish cemetery3.3 mi
- Hershberger Family CemeteryReamstown, PAFamily cemetery3.5 mi
Funeral homes near Muddy Creek Old Order Mennonite Cemetery
- Good Sipler Funeral & Cremation Centre, Inc.2.0 miCremation provider · Reamstown · (717) 336-4909
- Roseboro Stradling Funeral and Cremation Services3.3 miCremation provider · Denver · (717) 336-6531
- C. Stanley Eckenroth Home for Funerals4.1 miFuneral home · Terre Hill · (717) 690-1373
- Eckenroth Home for Funerals4.3 miFuneral home · Terre Hill · (717) 445-5122
- Eitnier Memorials4.9 miMonument dealer · Ephrata · (717) 733-0808
- Stradling Funeral Homes Inc5.2 miFuneral home · Ephrata · (717) 733-2472
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Frequently asked questions
Is Muddy Creek Old Order Mennonite Cemetery a Mennonite and Amish cemetery?
Our records list a Mennonite and Amish affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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