Holy Sepulchre Cemetery (Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania)
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| Year established | Late 18th Century |
| Location | Cheltenham Avenue and Easton Road Glenside, Pennsylvania |
| Country | United States of America |
| Coordinates | 40°05′09″N 75°10′34″W / 40.08579°N 75.17602°W |
| Type | Catholic |
| Owned by | Archdiocese of Philadelphia |
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery is a Catholic cemetery in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It is a cemetery of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Located at 4001 West Cheltenham Avenue, it abuts the county line separating Cheltenham Township, Montgomery County from Northwest Philadelphia. It has a Chestnut Hill mailing address (PO Box 27544, Philadelphia, PA 19118-0452), although the cemetery grounds are on the Montgomery County side of the boundary, in Cheltenham Township.
Cemetery grounds
Visitors are greeted by rolling manicured lawns, a large entrance gate, winding roads, many large vaults, and abundant statuary.
History
The cemetery opened in the late nineteenth century.
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Notable burials
- Michael Crescenz, Congressional Medal Of Honor Recipient (Vietnam)
- Bill Hallman (1867-1920), Major League Baseball player
- Connie Mack, Hall of Fame baseball player and manager
- John J. McVeigh, Medal of Honor recipient (World War II)
- David Reilly, lead singer of the band God Lives Underwater
- Frank Rizzo, Sr., mayor of Philadelphia
External links
Coordinates: 40°05′17″N 75°10′19″W / 40.088°N 75.172°W
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