Lawnview Cemetery provides a picturesque and serenely beautiful setting that has accommodated residents of Philadelphia and the surrounding suburbs since the late 1800s. Surrounded by locations and settings rich in American history, Lawnview Cemetery provides 84 acres of rolling lawns and gorgeous landscaping that incorporates a scintillating blend of aromas from the multitude of dogwood, magnolia, Mount Laurel and cherry trees that dot the landscape. Though incorporated in 1904, Lawnview Cemetery has served as the resting place for a multitude of residents, veterans, and political figures from the Philadelphia area for a multitude of generations going back to the Civil War era. Offering an abundance of services and options for grieving relatives, staff members at Lawnview are continually prepared to help families choose serene resting places for their loved ones in any of their exquisitely landscaped locations regardless of faith and religious background. Lawnview Cemetery grounds are divided into lawn sections named after historic and notable Philadelphia neighborhoods. The cemetery includes sections for aboveground headstones and memorials, or in-ground markers, depending on needs, preferences and wishes. In addition, stately granite mausoleum crypts and niches such as those located on Bethayres Lawn offer an above-ground option. Management and ground staff members take pride in caring for the property and the families who choose to memorialize their loved ones at Lawnview Cemetery. Conveniently located within easy access of Philadelphia Interstates 276, 95 and 76, with access roads off East Roosevelt Blvd., State Highway 611 or 63, Lawnview Cemetery is located in the Philadelphia suburb of Rockledge, moments away from the western shores of the Delaware River, the Northeast Philadelphia airport and historical landmarks such as Germantown and Cornwell Heights. Lawnview Cemetery is proud of their reputation as being a supremely cared for cemetery that offers a full range of services and options for Philadelphia and suburban residents, and will continue to do so for years to come. |