Union Cemetery

Union Cemetery located on East Howard Street in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania was established in 1795. Burials at the cemetery began in 1808, and the cemetery was formally chartered in 1856.

Type: Cemetery
Description: cemetery in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania
Also known as: “Bellefonte City Cemetery”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Centre County Courthouse and First Presbyterian Church.

Centre County Courthouse

Courthouse

Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Centre County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located in the Bellefonte Historic District in Bellefonte, Centre County, Pennsylvania. Located in the Bellefonte Historic District, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. Centre County Courthouse is situated 1,500 feet southwest of Union Cemetery.

First Presbyterian Church

Church

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First Presbyterian Church is situated 2,300 feet west of Union Cemetery.

Brockerhoff Hotel

Apartment building

Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Brockerhoff Hotel is a historic hotel located at Bellefonte, Centre County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1866, and is a large brick building on a stone foundation, measuring 170 feet by 60 feet. Brockerhoff Hotel is situated 1,800 feet southwest of Union Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bellefonte and Pleasant Gap.

Bellefonte

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Bellefonte is a borough in Pennsylvania. It is the county seat of Centre County, a part of the Pennsylvania Wilds. Bellefonte is known for its abundance of Victorian architecture.

Pleasant Gap

Village

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Pleasant Gap is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the State College, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,879 at the 2010 census. Pleasant Gap is situated 3½ miles southeast of Union Cemetery.

Peru

Hamlet

Peru is an unincorporated community in Benner Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. Peru is alternatively known unofficially as Lauvertown. Peru is situated 4 miles south of Union Cemetery.

Union Cemetery

Category: burial
Location: Borough of Bellefonte, Centre County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.91423° or 40° 54′ 51″ north

Longitude

-77.77228° or 77° 46′ 20″ west

Elevation

866 feet (264 metres)

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

87G4W67H+M3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 231855548

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

GeoNames ID

5216589

Wikidata ID

Q7885463

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to German—“Union Cemetery” goes by many names.

French: “Union Cemetery”
German: “Union Cemetery”

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