Edgewood Memorial Park, located in Delaware County, belongs to the Dignity Memorial family network of cemetery service providers, one of the largest in the United States. Since the mid- 1940s, when the cemetery was founded, staff at Edgewood Memorial Park have taken the needs of grieving family members and community residents to heart. Located on over 50 acres of beautifully maintained property, Edgewood Memorial offers beautifully and gently rolling hillsides, mature, tall trees and a variety of shrubs and flowers to provide one of the most beautiful and picturesque locations in the county. Offering a variety of funeral, cremation and cremation services to community residents, staff at Edgewood Memorial Park take pride in their ability to meet the needs of multicultural and multi- denominational family's, and have for generations, and will continue to do so well into the 21st century. Divided into sections with names such as Section Spruce, Section Pine, Section Rose and Section Violet, the property is laid out in the easy to navigate grid pattern. The Oaklawn Garden Mausoleum offers a serene and comforting location for those choosing cremation and a cremation niche. Edgewood Memorial Park has served the needs of area politicians, military veterans, an area founders for generations including U.S. Congressman Lawrence Gordon Williams. Acres of green property offer shaded driveways and walking paths throughout the property, located in a quiet, secluded and suburban section of the county. Evergreen and flowering trees throughout the property also offer bright splashes of color spring, summer, and fall, all carefully maintained and groomed by caring groundskeepers. Located west of downtown Philadelphia, visitors to Edgewood Memorial Park may reach the property by taking interstate 95 SW toward Chester, or Interstate 476 from the north through Haverstown and Springfield. Located on State Route 1, or West Baltimore Pike, the immense grounds of the cemetery property are located mainly to the north of the highway, although a portion of the cemetery property extends to the southern side of the highway. |