Holy Sepulchre Cemetery (Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania)

Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
Details
The grave of Connie Mack
Established	Late 19th century
Location	Cheltenham Avenue and Easton Road Glenside, Pennsylvania
Country	United States of America
Coordinates	40°05′10″N 75°10′16″W / 40.0862°N 75.1710°W / 40.0862; -75.1710Coordinates: 40°05′10″N 75°10′16″W / 40.0862°N 75.1710°W / 40.0862; -75.1710
Type	Catholic
Owned by	Archdiocese of Philadelphia

Holy Sepulchre Cemetery is a Catholic cemetery in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It is owned by 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 grounds are on the Montgomery County side of the boundary, in Cheltenham Township. It was opened in 1894.

Notable burials

Stan Baumgartner (1894–1955), major league baseball pitcher^[1]
Michael Crescenz, Congressional Medal of Honor recipient (Vietnam), later reinterred in Arlington National Cemetery
William J. Green, Jr. (1910–1963), congressman^[1]
Bill Hallman (1867–1920), Major League Baseball player
John B. Kelly Sr. (1889–1960), Olympic gold medalist at rowing, father of Grace Kelly^[1]
Connie Mack, Hall of Fame baseball player and manager^[1]
John J. McVeigh, Medal of Honor recipient (World War II)^[1]
David Reilly, lead singer of the band God Lives Underwater
Frank Rizzo, Sr., mayor of Philadelphia^[1]
Steve Yerkes (1888–1971), professional baseball player^[1]

References

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Famous burials at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery at Find a Grave

External links

Township of Cheltenham, Pennsylvania

Founded 1682

Communities	Arcadia University Ashmead Village Cedarbrook Cheltenham Edge Hill Elkins Park Glenside La Mott Laverock Melrose Park Wyncote

Education	Ancillae Assumpta Academy Arcadia University Bishop McDevitt High School Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham High School Cheltenham Township School District Delaware Valley Minority Student Achievement Consortium Gratz College Reconstructionist Rabbinical College Salus University Tyler School of Art Westminster Theological Seminary

National Historic Sites	Beth Sholom Synagogue Camp William Penn Camptown Historic District Curtis Hall Arboretum Elkins Railroad Station George K. Heller School Glenside Memorial Hall Grey Towers Castle Henry West Breyer Sr. House Milmoral Rowland House St. Paul's Episcopal Church Wall House Wyncote Historic District

Famous People	Reggie Jackson Lucretia Mott Benjamin Netanyahu Ezra Pound Wallace Triplett

See also	Pennsylvania's 13th congressional district Elkins Estate Lynnewood Hall Cheltenham Square Mall Newgrounds Tookany Creek Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Cheltenham Curtis Publishing Company Einstein Medical Center Oak Lane Day School

Historical Railroads	SEPTA Route 6 North Pennsylvania Railroad Reading Railroad Pennsylvania Railroad

Regional Rail Lines	Main Line Airport Line Fox Chase Lansdale/Doylestown Warminster West Trenton

Regional Rail Stations	Jenkintown-Wyncote Glenside Elkins Park Melrose Park Cheltenham

SEPTA Bus Routes	6 16 18 22 24 28 55 57 70 77 80 H XH Former: C

Infrastructure	Cheltenham Township Police Department

Philadelphia Delaware Valley Pennsylvania

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