Hood Cemetery

Hood Cemetery is a cemetery in , , . Hood Cemetery is situated nearby to the historic house , as well as near the neighborhood .
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  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: cemetery in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Also known as: Lower Burial Ground” and “Lower Burying Ground

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Loudoun Mansion and Conyngham-Hacker House.

Historic house
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
The is an historic, American house that is located in the Germantown neighborhood of , . A contributing property of the Colonial Germantown Historic District, it was damaged by fire in 1993 and is not open to the public. is situated 1,200 feet south of Hood Cemetery.

Historic building
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
The is a historic house in the Germantown section of , . The 2½-story stone house was built in 1755 by William Forbes. is situated 1,800 feet northwest of Hood Cemetery.

Museum
was the home of the Wister family in the present-day section of , who lived there for over 160 years. It was built in 1744 as a summer residence, but it became the family's year-round residence in 1793. is situated 2,100 feet northwest of Hood Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wister and Nicetown–Tioga.

Neighborhood
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
is a neighborhood in , , United States. It is bounded by Chelten Avenue to the north, Germantown Avenue to the west, Belfield Avenue to the east, and Street to the south.

Neighborhood
Photo: CTLiotta, Public domain.
is a neighborhood in the section of the city of , , U.S. It comprises two smaller, older neighborhoods, Nicetown and Tioga, although the distinction between the two is rarely emphasized today.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the upper North Philadelphia section of the city of , in the U.S. state of . The majority of the neighborhood falls within the 19141 zip code, but some of it falls within 19140.

Hood Cemetery

Latitude
40.02894° or 40° 1′ 44″ north
Longitude
-75.16199° or 75° 9′ 43″ west
Elevation
213 feet (65 metres)
Open location code
87G62RHQ+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 744183072
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Geo­Names ID
5194119
Wiki­data ID
Q117538247
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