Philadelphia National Cemetery
Philadelphia National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the West Oak Lane neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was established in 1862 as nine leased lots in seven private cemeteries in the Philadelphia region.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: John L. Kinsey School and Northwood Cemetery.
John L. Kinsey School
School
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.Northwood Cemetery
Cemetery
Northwood Cemetery is a cemetery located in the… Northwood Cemetery is situated 3,200 feet east of Philadelphia National Cemetery.
Francis Cope House
Historic building
The Francis Cope House is a historic building located… Francis Cope House is situated 1 mile southwest of Philadelphia National Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Oak Lane and La Mott.
West Oak Lane
Neighborhood
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Philadelphia National Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: historic veterans cemetery in Pennsylvania
- Categories: war cemetery and burial
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.05863° or 40° 3′ 31″ north
Longitude
-75.15492° or 75° 9′ 18″ west
Elevation
269 feet (82 metres)
Open location code
87G63R5W+F2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Philadelphia National Cemetery” goes by many names.
- French: “cimetière national de Philadelphie”
- French: “Cimetière national de Philadelphie”
- Japanese: “フィラデルフィア国立墓地”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Somerville and Pittville.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Maintenance and Saint Athansius Convent.
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