Germantown Friends Cemetery
Germantown Friends Cemetery is a cemetery in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Germantown Friends Cemetery is situated nearby to the theater building Yarrnall Auditorium, as well as near Harkins Garden.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Germantown White House and Grumblethorpe.
Germantown White House
Museum
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
The Germantown White House is a historic mansion in the Germantown section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is the oldest surviving presidential residence, having twice housed Founding Father George Washington during his presidency. Germantown White House is situated 340 feet northwest of Germantown Friends Cemetery.
Grumblethorpe
Museum
Grumblethorpe was the home of the Wister family in the present-day Germantown section of Philadelphia, 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. Grumblethorpe is situated 930 feet southeast of Germantown Friends Cemetery.
Germantown Friends School
School
Germantown Friends School is a private, coeducational PreK–12 school in the Germantown neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the United States under the supervision of Germantown Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Germantown and Wister.
Germantown
Neighborhood
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
Germantown is an area in Northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded by Palatine, Quaker, and Mennonite families in 1683 as an independent borough, it was absorbed into Philadelphia in 1854.
Wister
Neighborhood
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Wister is a neighborhood in Northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is bounded by Chelten Avenue to the north, Germantown Avenue to the west, Belfield Avenue to the east, and Wister Street to the south.
Morton
Neighborhood
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Morton is a neighborhood in Northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located south of West Oak Lane, east of Mount Airy, and west of North Broad Street.
Germantown Friends Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Denomination: Quaker
- Category: burial
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.03319° or 40° 1′ 60″ northLongitude
-75.17145° or 75° 10′ 17″ westOpen location code
87G62RMH+7COpenStreetMap ID
way 267253351OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=quaker
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