Mount Moriah Cemetery was once one of Philadelphia’s grand rural cemeteries, similar to the Woodlands and Laurel Hill. In addition to the many veterans buried at Mount Moriah, the cemetery is the final resting place of many people significant to the history and culture of Philadelphia and the surrounding area.
Join volunteers from the Boy Scouts for a clean-up event on the Philadelphia side on October 26 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Meet up at the entrance gate at 6201 Kingsessing Ave. (62nd & Kingsessing). Bring a... Read More
Volunteers are welcome to join the Friends on the first Saturday of each month for grass cutting and weed whacking. We have a limited amount of equipment and encourage you to bring a mower or weed whacker. Meet... Read More
Join Hidden City Philadelphia for “Death & Life at Mt. Moriah Cemetery”. Reservations are recommended. Details and ticketing information are available at https://hiddencityphila.org/event/death-life-at-mt-moriah-cemetery-34/ A portion of the proceeds benefits the Friends of Mount Moriah Cemetery.
Volunteers are welcome to join the Friends on the third Saturday of each month for grass cutting and weed whacking. We have a limited amount of equipment and encourage you to bring a mower or weed whacker. Meet... Read More
The Wreaths Across America ceremony starts promptly at noon. The event is held on the Yeadon side of the cemetery off of Cobbs Creek Parkway. Please consider sponsoring a wreath for our location: https://www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/pages/18667/Overview/
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Mount Moriah Cemetery was once one of Philadelphia’s grand rural cemeteries, similar to the Woodlands and Laurel Hill. In addition to the many veterans buried at Mount Moriah, the cemetery is the final resting place of many people significant to the history and culture of Philadelphia and the surrounding area.
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