Latest Past Events
Wreaths Across America
Mount Moriah Cemetery 6201 Kingsessing Ave., PhiladelphiaOn December 17, 2022 at 12:00 pm, The Friends of Mount Moriah Cemetery (PA0141P) will be helping Mount Moriah Cemetery to Remember and Honor our veterans by laying Remembrance wreaths on the graves of our country's fallen heroes. Visitors can volunteer to help place wreaths beginning at 10:30 a.m. Please help us honor and remember…
Historical Happy Hour: Burial Traditions in Mt. Moriah
VirtualSince its establishment in 1855, the rolling landscape of Mount Moriah Cemetery has been an inclusive final resting place for Philadelphia’s diverse population, welcoming of all races and incomes, and adapting to changing burial needs of its diverse communities, including incorporating US military lots, Muslim burials, and communal plots. This presentation will present practical correlations…
Betsy Ross Marker Dedication
Mount Moriah Cemetery 6201 Kingsessing Ave., PhiladelphiaOn October 16, we will be honoring the work and legacy of one of the most notable historical figures laid to rest in Mount Moriah, Betsy Ross. There will be speakers, a brief summary of Betsy’s life and legacy, and a marker dedication in her honor. This event is free and open to the public,…
