Wilkes-Barre City Cemetery

Wilkes-Barre City Cemetery is a cemetery in City of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania. Wilkes-Barre City Cemetery is situated near Hollenback Cemetery, as well as near the government office Luzerne County Emergency Management.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Luzerne County Courthouse and Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield building.

Luzerne County Courthouse

Courthouse

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The Luzerne County Courthouse is a historic county courthouse located in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. The building houses the government of Luzerne County. Luzerne County Courthouse is situated 2,900 feet southwest of Wilkes-Barre City Cemetery.

Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield building

Building

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Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield building is situated 1 mile southwest of Wilkes-Barre City Cemetery.

The Kingston Armory is an historic National Guard armory that is located in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. Kingston Armory is situated 1 mile west of Wilkes-Barre City Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wilkes-Barre and Kingston.

Wilkes-Barre

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Wilkes-Barre is a city of 41,000 people in Northeastern Pennsylvania, approximately 20 miles southwest of Scranton. The city is named for John Wilkes and Isaac Barre, both of whom were members of the British Parliament who opposed royal rule of the colonies.

Kingston

Town

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Kingston is a borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located on the western bank of the Susquehanna River opposite Wilkes-Barre.

Plains

Village

Plains is a census-designated place in Plains Township, Pennsylvania, United States. The population of the CDP was 4,335 at the 2010 census, out of 9,961 in the entire township. Plains is situated 1½ miles northeast of Wilkes-Barre City Cemetery.

Wilkes-Barre City Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Category: burial
Location: City of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.25719° or 41° 15′ 26″ north

Longitude

-75.87137° or 75° 52′ 17″ west

Open location code

87H6744H+VF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 164551197

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hollenback Cemetery and Luzerne County Emergency Management.

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