Cemetery of the Week #43: Christ Church Burial Ground
Benjamin Franklin’s grave Christ Church Burial Ground Arch Street between 4th & 5th Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106 Telephone: (215) 922-1695 Established: 1719 Size: two acres Number of...
View ArticleCemetery of the Week #57: Laurel Hill Cemetery
The Warner Monument Laurel Hill Cemetery 3822 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19132 Telephone: 215-228-8200 Founded: 1836 Size: 78 acres Number of interments: 75,000 Open: Weekdays 8 a.m to...
View ArticleCemetery of the Week #80: the Mütter Museum
The Museum at is appeared in the 1880s. The Mütter Museum of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia 19 S 22nd Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103 Phone: (215) 563-3737 Founded: 1858 Number of...
View ArticleCemetery of the Week #140: Christ Church churchyard
Souvenir postcard with a photo by Fred Miller, circa 1987 Christ Church aka Christ Episcopal Church 20 North American Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106 Telephone: (215) 922-1695 Founded: 1695...
View ArticleDeath’s Garden: The Allure of the Abandoned Cemetery
All photos of Mount Moriah Cemetery by Ed Snyder. by Ed Snyder Last weekend [editor’s note: actually August 28, 2010], my friend Frank and I explored Mount Moriah Cemetery (established 1855) in...
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