About Rosedale Friends Cemetery
Rosedale Friends Cemetery is a quaker cemetery near West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It lies about 1.0 mi north of West Chester. The grounds sit at about 423 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 4 notable people buried here, including Isaac Darlington, John G. Brainerd and Alice L. Darlington. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2347858. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Agnes Churchyard, about 0.8 mi to the north. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Founds-Feryo Cremation and Burial Services, LLC. in West Chester, about 0.7 mi away. It is one of 287 cemeteries we list in Chester County, and 112 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 287 listings in Chester County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, West Chester. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Rosedale Friends Cemetery
Among them: 1 artist, 1 US representative.
- Isaac Darlington1781-1839American politician
- John G. Brainerd1904-1988American computing pioneer
- Alice L. Darlington1854-1941Artist
- American Presbyterian minister
People whose Wikidata entry gives Rosedale Friends Cemetery 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
39.94749, -75.60354
What Rosedale Friends 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 Agnes ChurchyardWest Chester, PACatholic cemetery0.8 mi
- Green Mount CemeteryWest Chester, PACemetery1.4 mi
- Chestnut Grove CemeteryWest Chester, PACemetery1.4 mi
- Chester County Memorial Park1008 West Chester Pike, West Chester, PAMemorial park1.6 mi
- Rolling Green Memorial ParkWest Chester, PAMemorial park1.8 mi
- The Oaklands CemeteryWest Chester, PACemetery2.4 mi
- Shiloh African Methodist Episcopal CemeteryWest Chester, PAMethodist cemetery2.4 mi
- Oakland Friends CemeteryWest Chester, PAQuaker cemetery2.5 mi
- Saint Agnes CemeteryWest Chester, PACatholic cemetery2.5 mi
- Chestnut Grove Annex CemeteryWest Chester, PACemetery2.6 mi
Funeral homes near Rosedale Friends Cemetery
- Founds-Feryo Cremation and Burial Services, LLC.0.7 miCremation provider · West Chester · (610) 696-0134
- DellaVecchia, Reilly, Smith & Boyd Funeral Home, Inc.1.1 miFuneral home · West Chester · (610) 696-1181
- DeBaptiste Funeral Homes1.2 miFuneral home · West Chester · (610) 696-4812
- Chester County Crematory1.9 miCremation provider · West Chester · (610) 701-4322
- Donohue Funeral Home4.9 miFuneral home · West Chester · (610) 431-9000
- Logan Funeral Home, Inc.5.7 miFuneral home · Exton · (610) 363-8600
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Frequently asked questions
Is Rosedale Friends Cemetery a Quaker cemetery?
Our records list a Quaker 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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