St. Jerome Cemetery in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania
Also known as Old Saint Jerome's Catholic Cemetery
About St. Jerome Cemetery
St. Jerome Cemetery is a catholic cemetery near Tamaqua, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The nearest other listed cemetery is Odd Fellows Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Zizelmann Gulla Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Tamaqua, about 0.7 mi away. It is one of 228 cemeteries we list in Schuylkill County, and 89 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Tamaqua. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
40.79568, -75.97351
What St. Jerome 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
- Odd Fellows CemeteryTamaqua, PACemetery0.4 mi
- New Saint Jerome's Roman Catholic CemeteryTamaqua, PACatholic cemetery0.5 mi
- Saint John's Lutheran Church CemeteryTamaqua, PALutheran cemetery0.6 mi
- Zion Lutheran CemeteryTamaqua, PALutheran cemetery0.8 mi
- Lithuanian CemeteryTamaqua, PAChristian cemetery1.0 mi
- Skyview Memorial ParkHometown, PAMemorial park2.1 mi
- Sky View Memorial ParkHometown, PAMemorial park2.1 mi
- Sons of Jacob Jewish CemeteryHometown, PAJewish cemetery2.3 mi
- Saint Nicholas Orthodox Catholic CemeteryHometown, PACatholic cemetery2.3 mi
- Bethany Methodist Church CemeteryHometown, PAMethodist cemetery3.4 mi
Funeral homes near St. Jerome Cemetery
- Zizelmann Gulla Funeral Home and Cremation Services0.7 miFuneral home · Tamaqua · (570) 668-0390
- E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc.0.9 miFuneral home · Tamaqua · (570) 668-2550
- Lamar Christ Funeral Home1.9 miFuneral home · Rush Twp · (570) 668-1580
- Zizelmann Gulla Funeral Home and Cremation Services4.1 miCremation provider · Coaldale · (570) 645-5450
- Shawn E. Clark Funeral Home5.4 miFuneral home · Lansford
- Sverchek-Blazosky Funeral Home5.6 miFuneral home · Lansford · (570) 645-9700
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Frequently asked questions
Is St. Jerome 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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