CEMETERY DIRECTIONS FOR VARIOUS NORTHAMPTON CO. CEMETERIES PA
I COPIED THESE RECORDS AS ACTUALLY WRITTEN
Allen Township
Bethlehem Township
Bushkill Township
City of Bethlehem
East Allen Township
Forks Township
Lower Nazareth
Lower Saucon Township
Moore Township
Nazareth Borough
Plainfield Township
Palmer Township
Upper Mount Bethel Township
Washington Township
Williams Township
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ALLEN TOWNSHIP
These records are available at the Easton Public Library,
Easton, PA
ST. LAWRENCE MARTYR, R.C.
2nd and Chapel Streets, North Catasauqua, old cemetery
adjancent to church
CALVARY
Grove and Lincoln Streets, North Catasauqua. Entrance on Grove
Street. The name is not on the gate. This is the parish cemetery
for St. Lawrence
HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX
Grove and Calvary Streets, North Catasauqua, entrance on Grove
name on gate.
ST. ANDREWS
Grove and Calvary Streets, North Catasauqua. This cemetery is
located behind Holy Trinity
To get to the Borough of Northampton from Easton, take Route 248 north
to Bath, then take 329 west to Northampton
OUR LADY OF HUNGARY
Main and Second streets, Northampton Borough, entrance on Second
street.
ASSUMPTION OF THE VIRGIN MARY
UKRAINIAN ORTHODOX
Main street, Northampton Borough. Adjacent to our Lady of Hungary
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST UKRAINIAN
Main Street, Northampton Borough, adjacent to the Assumption of the Virgin
Mary
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST UKRAINIAN
Main street, Northampton Borough, this is just across Main street from
St. John's
ALLEN UNION
4th and Main streets, Northampton Borough
FAIRVIEW
Cherryville Road at 30th street, just north of Northampton, cemetery
on the left
BLESSED VIRGIN MARY
Cherryville Road at 32nd Street, adjacent to Fairview
ZION'S (STONE CHURCH)
At the intersection of Church Road and Kreidersville Road, north of
Kreidersville Road. First church erected in 1771, also contains
headstones from the abandoned burial grounds at Howerville
ST. JOHN'S UCC
Howertown Road, just south of Route 329, Howertown. Started in 1833
as St. John's Union Church. Old cemetery adjacent to the church is
now a closed cemetery
GREENWOOD
Howertown Road, just across the road from St. John's. This was
a new cemetery started in 1862. Four years later, it was organized
into the Greenwood Cemetery Company.
HIESTAND-MUSSELMAN
This burial ground was mention in Ellis, p. 244, as being on the farm of
Henry Heistand. This cemetery still exists, today. However, it is on
private property and is in deplorable condition.
OLD MENNONITE GRAVEYARD
Northampton Borough. Also known as Siefried Memorial Cemetery, 1760.
In 1899 had only two headstones visible. Col. John Siegfried
d. Nov. 27, 1893 buried there. Church erected before 1871,
Ellis, p. 241B.
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ST. JOHN'S UNION CHURCH OF FARMERSVILLE
William Penn Highway. Go out William Penn highway until you come
to Church Road,church on the right, cemetery on the left side of
the road. Church started in 1846 as a Union Church (Lutheran and
Reformed).
ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN AND ST. JOHN'S UCC
Same address as above. They still sahre the same church building
FARMERSVILLE CEMETERY (INCORPORATED)
Same address as above. The Cemetery is on the left side of the road
HOLY GHOST UKRAINIAN (CATHOLIC)
Farmersville Road. Take Freemansburg Road to Farmersville Road, take
a left on Farmersville, cemetery on the right
TRINITY UCC
226 Main Street, Freemansburg. Cemetery along the side and in back
of the church
UNION
Freemansburg. Turn from Main Street onto Monroe, next to Christ
Lutheran Church. Turn left onto Green Street. Second cemetery on the left
FREEMANSBURG
Freemansburg. From Main Street, turn next to Christ Lutheran Church onto
Monroe, continue on Monroe past Green St. Cemetery sits back on left.
GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST C.C.(Christian Center)
Freemansburg. Turn from Main Street onto Monroe, next to Christ Lutheran
Church. Turn left onto Green Street. First Cemetery on the left.
Private Cemetery
JONES FARM
Near Butztown. Ellis, p. 238. It is said that during the Revolution,
General Hall's command were, for a time, encamped in the township upon
land belonging to the Moravians and that some of his men who died there
were buried in an old cemetery on the Jones farm.
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LIME KILN
South Bethlehem. Mennonite Cemetery. From Main Street (route 412) in
Hellertown, take High Street west to Creek Road, turn right, cemetery
on the right
SS CYRIL AND METHODIUS SLOVAK
Just off Williams street, South Bethlehem. Continue north on Creek Rd.
through the next intersection, then it becomes Williams Street.
Cemetery on the right.
ST. JOSEPH'S EPISCOPAL
5TH street, east of Duncan, South Bethlehem. A chapel was built on 4th
street (in front of the cemetery) in 1874. This was St. Joseph's Mission
under the jurisdiction of the Cathedral Church of the Nativity,
321 Wyandotte Street. The church was sold in 1918 to St. Nicholas
Greek Orthodox Community, however, the Cathedral still owns and
maintains the western end of the cemetery.
ST. NICHOLAS GREEK ORTHODOX
5TH Street, east of Duncan, South Bethlehem. The eastern end of the
cemetery belongs to St. Nicholas. The first burial was in 1925 and the
last in 1960. While the building was sold to the Holy Bethel Pentecostal
church, 1224 E. 4th Street, they still own and maintain the cemetery.
St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church is now located at 1607 West Union
Boulevard. They now have their burials in Cedar Hill Memorial Park,
Lehigh County.
ST. MICHAEL'S
4th Street just off of State Street, South Bethlehem. Formerly parish
cemetery of Holy Infancy. Served most of South Bethlehem Roman Catholics.
As the third and fourth generations moved to the suburbs, they often
removed the remains of their families. (source Bethlehem of PA -Golden
Years, p. 347
HOLY INFANCY CHURCH
4th Street, just off State Street. South Bethlehem. Early burials in
St. Michael's Cemetery. Now burials are in Holy Saviour Cemetery,
Bethlehem
HOLY GHOST
Sioux and Bishopthorpe Street, South Bethlehem
NISKY HILL
254 E. Church. Laid out in 1849 as the old Moravian Cemetery began
to fill up. First burial in 1864. Today the cemetery is no longer
restricted to Moravian burials.
UNION CEMETERY
E. Church St, at the end of High street. Burial grounds purchased in 1850
and 1860 by the Salem Lutheran Church and the Christ Reformed Church.
They still jointly retain ownership of the cemetery.
SALEM LUTHERAN CHURCH
527 High Street, Bethlehem, PA
UNITED CHRIST CHURCH
75 E. Market Street, Bethlehem, PA
FAIRVIEW
North New Street and W. Washington Ave., Bethlehem, PA
MORAVIAN (God's Acre)
Market street between New and Main Streets, Bethlehem, PA, cemetery laid
out in 1724
MEMORIAL PARK and MAUSOLEUM
Dewberry Street and Madison Avenue, Bethlehem, PA
HOLY SAVIOUR
Linden Street. Office located at 857 E. Langhorne Drive, Bethlehem, PA
ST. THOMAS (Altonah)
Macada and Altonah Roads. Old cemetery in back of St. Thomas UCC Church.
A building was erected in 1848 as a Union Church. It was called "St.
Thomas Monaccy Church".
ALTONA
Altonah and Macada Roads, Altonah. Just across the road from St.
Thomas's Church
BROWN'S BURIAL PLOT
Cemetery no longer exists. It was located on Clermont Street in
Bethlehem near the intersection of Easton Road and Stefko Boulevard
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ZION EVANGELICAL
North on Broad Street in Nazareth, left onto High - proceed approx.
1/2 mile beyond Borough limits to Beil Ave., cemetery on the left,
directly across from an electrical power sub-station.
SCHOENECK MORAVIAN
North on Broad Street in Nazareth to Beil Ave., cemetery on the right.
BELFAST UNION
Take Route 33 north, exit at Belfast. At the end of the ramp turn right.
At stop sign make a sharp left. Immediately look for a small white church.
Part of the cemetery is in Plainfield township
INTERDENOMINATIONAL
1502 Bushkill Center Road, Clearfield. Beer's Atlas, Northampton Co., PA,
1874 shows the Canaan Evangelical Church on this site
BUSHKILL UNITED METHODIST
Church Road, Clearfield. One block from the Interdenominational Church
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Take Route 248 West from Easton to Bath
GREEN MOUNT
Broad & Northampton Streets, Bath, PA
Sacred Heart (Catholic)
Penn Street, Bath,
BATHE KIRCHE
East Main Street, Bath - adjacent to St. John's Lutheran. Old St. John's
was a jointly owned church of the German Reformeds and Lutherans.
In 1876, they divided and each built their own church. There are no
longer any burials there. St. John's Lutheran and Sacred Heart share
in the maintence of the cemetery.
SIEGFRIED
At the end of the 300 block on West Main street - cemetery on the right,
Bath, PA, Siegfried Log Cabin, c. 1785, 400 block of West Main street
on the right
ENGLISH PRESBYTERIAN
Route 329 from Bath just past Tanglewood Road (approx. 3 miles) It's on
the right behind the God's Missionary Church ( about 200 yards). This
is one of the oldest graveyards in Northampton County. It is also called
the Horner's Cemetery in honor of Jane Kerr, wife of James Horner, who
suffered death at the hands of the Indians, Oct.8, 1763, age 50
ST. PETER'S UCC
Route 248, west of Bath, PA, turn left onto Snyder's Church Road
(approx. 1/12 miles) This is also referred to as Snyder's Church
GROSS FAMILY
On Solomon's Steinmetz's farm, Ellis p. 244 A. Can not locate
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CHILDREN OF ISRAEL
Arndt Road and Bushkill Drive. Orthodox Congregation consisting of
ex-members of Bnai Abraham. Orginated 1942 - re-affliated with
Bnai Abraham 1968
ARNDT - MESSINGER
Arndt Road and Bushkill Drive, adjacent to Children of Israel
BNAI ABRAHAM
Arndt Road and Bushkill Drive (Children of Abraham) A Jewish Cemetery
connected with the Bnai Abraham Synagogue. An extension of the earlier
Bnai Abraham Cemetery in South Easton
FORKS
Churchville (Stockertown address). In the northern part of the township
about 5 miles NW of Easton. Lutheran and Reformed Church Cemetery - 1760
some newer parts from 1812
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PRESBYTERIAN (OLD)
Route 611, just north of Martins Creek, next to the Good Shepherd Church
Hunter-Martin Settlement, Scotch-Irish Burial Grounds
CHURCH HILL
Route 611, north of Martins Creek, just a short distance from the
Presbyterian Cemetery
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DRYLAND (Old)
Route 191, Hecktown, about 1/12 miles north of Route 22 on west side of
the highway, behind Trinity Lutheran Church. No stones in this part, just
a plaque with names and dates
DRYLAND UNION
Adjacent to Dryland above
HOPE
Just north of the Dryland Cemeteries
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TO GET TO LOWER SAUCON TOWNSHIP FROM EASTON, GO SOUTH ON 25TH STREET -
OVER THE GLENDON BRIDGE AND TURN RIGHT, GO APPROX. 1/4 MILE, THEN TURN
RIGHT ONTO ISLAND PARK ROAD
CHRIST UNION (OLD)(Lower Saurcon)
Easton Road, At the end of Island Park Road, turn left - bear to the right -
continue on to the stop sign, make a right on to Easton Road, cemetery
on the left
CHRIST UNION (new)
Directly across the road from the old part - adjacent to the Christ
Lutheran Church
ST. JOSEPHAT'S UKRAINIAN
Easton Road, cemetery on the left
UNION OF HELLERTOWN
89 S. Main St. Hellertown, Pa. Continue on Easton Road to Route 412
(main street) turn left, cemetery on the left
NEW JERUSALEM (Appel's Union)
Appel Church Road, Leithsville. Route 412 south of Hellertown, right on
Appel Church Road. Cemetery adjacent to the New Jerusalem Evangelical
Lutheran Church
NEW JERUSALEM
From Appel Church Road, turn left onto Route 412 north, to right onto
Mount Pleasant Road
EBENEZER NEW REFORMED
Bingen, route 412 south of Hellertown, right on Appel Church Road, then
right onto Bingen Road. Church on the right, cemetery behind it. Now
called Bingen Sunrise Memorial Cemetery
TRINITY
Wassergass, take Easton Road east out of Hellertown, proceed to Lower
Saucon Road,. turn right - cemetery just past Wassergass Rd. There is a
church adjacent to the cemetery, but it has been abandoned
to the cemetery,
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HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN
From Broad Street in Nazareth, follow signs for Bushkill Center.
Originally it was the Jehovah Lutheran and Reformed Cemetery, adjacent
to the former church of the same name. The Holy Cross Lutheran Church,
2700 Johnson Road, Moorestown, is in Moore Township
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(see upper Nazareth Map)
SAINT JOHN'S UNION
Broad and South Streets, one block on right
GREENWOOD
High Street, Broad street to left on High
HOLY FAMILY
Center Street and Convent Avenue. Also the Holy Family Mausoleum
Broad Street to left on Center Street
NAZARETH MORAVIAN
Center and Willow Streets. This is the second cemetery for the
Nazareth Moravians, the first being the "Indian Tower". Ellis (p. 221)
refers to this cemetery in 1878 as "Evergreen". Probably not an official
name but around this time, they planted a large variety of trees,
especially evergreens. The collection of evergreens was the largest
and most complete in any portion of the State, many being extremely rare
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Gethsemane-along south side of William Penn Highway.
Northampton Memorial Shrine-3051 Green Pond Road.
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BENDER'S MENNONITE
North on Sullivan Trail, right onto Kesslersville Road - to 191 North, first
left (Hower Road) until you come to Benders Church Road. Beer's Atlas
(1874) shows a German Lutheran Cemetery in this location. There are
burials there in that time period with German inscription on the stones
PLAINFIELD
North on Sullivan Trail, right onto Church Road. Adjacent to St. Peter's
Evangelical Lutheran Church - 1422 Church Road
WIND GAP
Adjacent to Plainfield Cemetery - but on the north side of the road. The
side towards Wind Gap
BRUCH'S
Wind Gap. Route 512 north, right on Alpha Road, just past the West Street
intersection
ST. MARY'S EPISCOPAL
Wind Gap. Route 512 north, left on Alpha Road
ST. ELIZABETH'S
Route 512 north to Pen Argyl. Right on South Main Street, first left onto
Flory Street. There is no street sign until you go one or two blocks
EVERGREEN
North on Sullivan Trail, right on Kesslersville Road to 191 north, 2nd
left to Pen Argyl Road, on the left. Adjacent to Grand Central Sanitation
FAIRVIEW
Middletown Road, just south of Pen Argyl
ST. ROCH'S
1141 Verona Drive, W. Bangor, Pa.
ST. JOSEPH'S EPISCOPAL
1440 Verona Drive, W. Bangor, Pa.
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TO GET TO UPPER MOUNT BETHEL TOWNSHIP, TAKE ROUTE 611 NORTH FROM EASTON
REFORMED
Village of Stone Church (Centerville)
ST. PAUL'S LUTHERAN
Village of Stone Church (Centerville
CENTERVILLE
Village of Stone Church (Centerville)
TRINITY UCC ( Old Cem.)
Village of Stone Church (Centerville) Oriiginally the congregation of the
(German Lutheran and Reformed. Some earlier records also refer to it as
Christ Church Cemetery
ATEN'S
Old cemetery along the Delaware river about 4 miles south of Portland -
adjacent to Driftstone Campgrounds - River Road R.D.1, Mount Bethel
GERMAN REFORMED (Beck's)
Mount Bethel( only 12 stones, a few still readable)
MOUNT BETHEL PRESBYTERIAN
Mount Bethel
METHODIST CHAPEL
South Street, Mount Bethel
RIVERVIEW
Delaware avenue, Portland
ST. VINCENT de PAUL
Turkey Ridge Road. Just past Riverview, make a left onto Turkey Ridge
Road. Cemetery at the top of the hill
STATEFORD UNION
Main Street Slateford. Only the foundation of the church remains -
several stones behind it (some readable). Most of the stones were
moved to Riverview Cemetery when the railroad was put in.
STIER
Johnsonville(Stier)
PRINCE OF PEACE
Johnsonville
METHODIST
Five Points, Johnsonville (only four stones remain)
EAST BANGOR
East Bangor, Pa.
NORTH BANGOR
(Ross Memorial)North Bangor, Pa
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MORAVIAN MEMORIAL
(Indian Tower) Adjacent to Holy Family Cemetery (new) just off High St.
In 1870, the Moravian Historical Society erected a plain marble shaft, on
a mound in the center of the enclosure, inscribed with the names of more
than 60 persons of various nationalities buried there.
GRACEDALE
From Broad Street in Nazareth turn left onto High St. then a left on
Levis Road,at the base of the Civil Denfense Tower (Potter's Field)
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Richmond United Methodist
Take Route 611 north from Easton to Richmond. Make a left at the Richmond
Hotel, cemetery on the right adjacent to the church
MENNONITE (Old)
There is no longer a cemetery there. There were a few stone there with
German inscription, c. 1980 but since then they have been bulldozed under
MILLERS
Heinsohn Hill Road. Take Route 611 north from Easton, make a left onto
Jacktown Road, then a left onto Heinsohn Hill Road. There was a German
Methodist Church here in 1864. Possibly it was named the Emmanuel
Evangelical Church
FLICKSVILLE UCC
Take 611 north from Easton to Martin's Creek, go straight through the
light, continue north to Flicksville
ACKERMAN UNITED METHODIST
Take Route 191 north from Easton to Ackermanville, make a sharp right at
the Ackermanville General Store onto Ackermanville Road. Cemetery on the
right behind the church
ST. JOHN'S and the BANGOR MEMORIAL MAUSOLEUM
Broadway and Sixth street, Bangor, Pa.
MENNONITE (OLD)
South Fourth Street and Broadway, Bangor, The Trinity Evangelical
Lutheran Church is on the corner. Adjacent to it is a parking lot, go
to the rear of the lot and up the steps to the cemetery. A Mennonite
Church and the cemetery were here in 1822. The property was sold to the
Lutherans in 1878. Since that time the cemetery has been in their care
SALEM UNITED METHODIST
125 South Main Street, Bangor, Pa.
OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL
Top of Division Street, Roseto (old cemetery)
OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL
Liberty Avenue, Roseto. Now named New Catholic Cemetery
PRESBYTERIAN (Evangelical)
Liberty Avenue, Roseto
THOMPSON-MILLER
Ellis(p. 257) refers to a burying groung on the property of John Young.
A 1926 reading of this cemetery denotes that it was a Scotch-Irish
burial ground. At that time there were readable stones. However, if
it still exists, it is on private property and out of bounds
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OLD PHILADELPHIA ROAD IN WILLIAMS TOWNSHIP IS NOW MORGAN HILL ROAD>BR>
ST. MARY MAGDALEN
At the end of St. John Street in South Easton, just over the line
in Williams Township
ST. JOSEPH'S (NEW)
Between Davis Street and Old Philadelphia Road off Williams street in
S. Easton, just over the line in Williams Township
ST. ANTHONY'S
Cedarville Road. South on Morgan Hill Road thru I-78 interchange, take
first left onto Cedarville Road, cemetery on the left - approx. 1/2 mile
CHRIST UNITED EVANGELICAL
2100 Morgan Hill Road. Also referred to as the "Blue Church". Beer's
Atlas (1874) shows this as the site of a German Methodist Church and
cemetery
ST. JOHN'S UNION
2745 Morgan Hill Road. Adjacent to St. John's Lutheran Church. Also
referred to as New Williams. It was orginally St. John's Union Church
and cemetery. The Church did not become Lutheran until 1887
ST. LUKES (Old Williams)
20 Church Road. Take Morgan Hill Road south, then make a (left)? onto
the Raubsville Road, continue until you come to Church Road
STOUT FAMILY
From Morgan Hill Road, make a right onto the Raubsville Road, then a left
onto Burham Road. However, the cemetery is no longer there.
RAUBSVILLE
Royal Manor Road. From Easton take Route 611 south, then make a right
onto Raubsville Road, then a left onto Royal Manor Road. The cemetery is
on the left
OLD RICHARD'S
Do not have a location for this cemetery so do not know if
it still exists
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