Cedar Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cedar Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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name = Cedar Hill Cemetery


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established = 1850
country = United States
location = 5800 Frankford Ave.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
coordinates = 40° 01' 27"N; 75° 04' 29"W
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findagrave = [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=44547&CScn=Cedar+Hill&CScntry=4&CSst=40& Cedar Hill Cemetery]
political = [http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH5.html#R9Y109YM4 Cedar Hill Cemetery]

Cedar Hill Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Frankford neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was established by a company incorporated on March 25, 1850. [John Thomas Scharf and Thompson Westcott, "History of Philadelphia, 1609-1884", 1884, L. H. Everts & Co., Philadelphia, Pa.]

Notable interments

*Alexander Crawford (1842–1886), Medal of Honor recipient. [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=44547&CScn=Cedar+Hill&CScntry=4&CSst=40& Cedar Hill Cemetery] at Find-A-Grave]
*William Walker Foulkrod (1846–1910), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania.
*George Quintus Shoch (1859–1937), major league baseball player.
*John Paul Verree (1817–1889) U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania.
*Samuel Lambeth White (1892–1929), major league baseball player.

References

External links

* [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=44547&CScn=Cedar+Hill&CScntry=4&CSst=40& Cedar Hill Cemetery] at Find A Grave
* [http://www.interment.net/data/us/pa/philadelphia/cedarhill/cedar.htm Cedar Hill Cemetery] at Interment.net
* [http://www.brynmawr.edu/iconog/hotchkin/bp/3hk007.jpgPhotograph (1893) of entrance] at Bryn Mawr College


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