Mount Vernon Cemetery
Mount Vernon Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery located at 3499 West Lehigh Avenue in the East Falls neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was established in 1856, is 27 acres in size and contains approximately 33,000 graves.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Mount Peace Cemetery and Church of St. James the Less.
Mount Peace Cemetery
Cemetery
Mount Peace Cemetery is a cemetery in Philadelphia… Mount Peace Cemetery is situated 760 feet northeast of Mount Vernon Cemetery.
Church of St. James the Less
Church
Woodford
Museum
Woodford is a historic mansion at Ford Road and… Woodford is situated 2,400 feet south of Mount Vernon Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Allegheny West and Strawberry Mansion.
Allegheny West
Neighborhood
Northwest Philadelphia
Philadelphia's Northwest district is a huge area north of Lehigh Ave and west of Front St.Mount Vernon Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Category: burial
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.99947° or 39° 59′ 58″ north
Longitude
-75.18503° or 75° 11′ 6″ west
Elevation
141 feet (43 metres)
Open location code
87F6XRX7+QX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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In Other Languages
From Galician to Swedish—“Mount Vernon Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Galician: “cemiterio de Mount Vernon”
- Japanese: “マウント・ヴァーノン墓地”
- Swedish: “Mount Vernon Cemetery”
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Places to explore: Abbotsford Homes and Tioga.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Unclaimed Remains of the City of Philadelphia and Berwind Memorial.
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