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The Story of Allegheny Cemetery. As early as 1834 an attempt...
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Allegheny Cemetery lies on the western slope of the great...
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Incorporated in 1844, the Allegheny Cemetery is the sixth oldest rural cemetery in the United States. It has been expanded over the years and now encompasses 300 acres (120 ha). Allegheny Cemetery memorializes more than 124,000 people. Some of the oldest graves are of soldiers who fought in the French and Indian War.
Allegheny Cemetery lies on the western slope of the great Appalachian Plateau, one of the most ancient mountain systems in the world. During the last ice age, some 20,000 years ago, the Wisconsin glacier advanced to a point midway in Butler County.
Allegheny Cemetery is a rural cemetery established in 1844 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It offers a peaceful environment, an elegant landscape, and a commitment to honor all those entrusted to its care. Learn more about its history, mission and notable burials on its website.
Search for burials and memorials in Allegheny Cemetery, a historic cemetery in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. See photos, maps, directions and contact information for the cemetery and the Soldiers' Lot.
Allegheny Cemetery is situated on rolling hillsides overlooking the Allegheny River and, on the opposite bank, the communities of Millvale, Etna, and Shaler Township. The cemetery's serpentine road pattern follows the contour of these gently sloping hills and reflects the mid-19 th century romantic park ideal.
Stretching 300 acres between the neighborhoods of Lawrenceville and Bloomfield are the sprawling grounds of the Allegheny Cemetery. Since its first interment in 1845, this expanse of rolling hills, ponds, and trees has become the final resting place of over 124,000 people.
