Mikveh Israel Cemetery
Mikveh Israel Cemetery is the oldest Jewish cemetery in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, giving evidence of a settled community as early as 1740.
- Cemetery
- …lies at an elevation of 33 feet (10 metres)
- Description: Philadelphia, United States
- Also known as“First Mikveh Israel Cemetery”“Hebrew Spruce Street Burial Ground”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Independence Hall and Walnut Street Theatre.
Independence Hall
Museum
Independence Hall is a historic civic building… Independence Hall is situated 1,900 feet northeast of Mikveh Israel Cemetery.
Walnut Street Theatre
Theater building
Walnut Street Theatre, founded in 1808 at 825 Walnut Street, on the corner of S. Walnut Street Theatre is situated 880 feet north of Mikveh Israel Cemetery.
Wills Eye Hospital
Hospital
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Wills Eye Hospital is a non-profit eye clinic and hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Wills Eye Hospital is situated 720 feet north of Mikveh Israel Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Washington Square West and Society Hill.
Washington Square West
Neighborhood
Washington Square West is a neighborhood in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Mikveh Israel Cemetery
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Latitude
39.9461° or 39° 56′ 46″ north
Longitude
-75.15568° or 75° 9′ 20″ west
Open location code
87F6WRWV+CP
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OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Mikveh Israel Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “米克維以色列公墓”
- French: “Cimetiere Mikveh Israel”
- French: “cimetière Mikveh Israel”
- French: “Cimetière Mikveh Israel”
- Hebrew: “בית קברות מקוה ישראל”
- Hebrew: “בית קברות מקווה ישראל”
- Japanese: “ミクヴェ・イズラエル墓地”
- Swedish: “Mikveh Israel Cemetery”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Washington Square West and Gayborhood.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Spruce Building and Schiedt Building.
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