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  2. Laurel Hill Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    Laurel Hill Cemetery, also called Laurel Hill East to distinguish it from the affiliated West Laurel Hill Cemetery in Bala Cynwyd, is a historic rural cemetery in the East Falls neighborhood of Philadelphia. Founded in 1836, it was the second major rural cemetery in the United States after Mount Auburn Cemetery in Boston, Massachusetts.

  3. Homepage - Laurel Hill

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    While active burial sites, Laurel Hill Cemeteries continue to provide open, green, public spaces for recreation and solitude. We continue to celebrate our history in new and creative ways, while developing new programming and reinvigorating our commitment to the communities we serve.

  4. Laurel Hill Memorial Gardens - Find a Grave

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    Find 23332 memorial records at the Laurel Hill Memorial Gardens cemetery in Pagedale, Missouri. Add a memorial, flowers or photo.

  5. Locations & Hours - Laurel Hill

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    Laurel Hill is two historic cemeteries, a funeral home, and a certified arboretum spanning 265 acres. Our grounds are open 365 days a year to the public at no cost.

  6. Cemetery Records - Laurel Hill

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    Whether it is a relative, obituary, public figure, or you are simply looking to research a person or monument you were intrigued by while visiting, use the links below to search thousands of burial records. Enter the last name (and first if known) in the search fields to the right and click on submit and your search results will appear.

  7. Visit Laurel Hill and West Laurel Hill Cemeteries

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    Laurel Hill Cemetery was the first architecturally designed cemetery in the country. Laurel Hill Cemetery was laid out on a series of winding paths above the Schuylkill River in 1836 — intended to not only be a non-denominational burial place, but also a scenic sanctuary for the living.

  8. When it opened in 1836, Laurel Hill Cemetery was one of the first of its kind—architecturally designed, non-denominational, and a major rural cemetery in a peaceful setting. It was an answer to the city whose population had increased so significantly that space for the dead was limited.

  9. West Laurel Hill Cemetery - Find a Grave

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    Find 103087 memorial records at the West Laurel Hill Cemetery cemetery in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. Add a memorial, flowers or photo.

  10. List of burials at Laurel Hill Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    Laurel Hill Cemetery is a historic garden or rural cemetery established in 1836 in the East Falls neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The 74-acre grounds contain over 11,000 family lots and more than 33,000 graves, including many notable burials.

  11. Laurel Hill Cemetery East - Find a Grave

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    Founded by John Jay Smith in 1836, it was the second "Garden" or "Rural" cemetery in the United States (after Cambridge, Massachusetts' Mount Auburn Cemetery). Because it has three general sections, newspaper obituaries and death certificates often identify it as "North Laurel Hill", "Central Laurel Hill" and "South Laurel Hill".