Forest Lawn Memorial Park, also known as Forest Lawn Cemetery, located in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, is one of the most beautiful in all of Conemaugh Township and nearby Johnstown and surrounding communities. Rolling lawns surrounded by native Pennsylvania trees and shrubs offer the sights of and smells of the beautiful Pennsylvania countryside, providing shelter and comfort to those strolling the well manicured grounds of this cemetery. Staff at Forest Lawn Memorial Park take pride in their ability and willingness to offer services for all denominations, as well as cultural or heritage customs and needs. The cemetery grounds encompass dozens of acres of regularly mowed lawns, carefully tended floral arrangements and well-swept paths that allow visitors and loved ones to stroll through the quiet setting, remembering and honoring their family, friends or acquaintances in peace and solitude. Forest Lawn Memorial Park also offers graveside military services, and indeed, any type of services that a family may require suiting the traditions and needs of surviving family members. Forest Lawn staff has been serving the needs and memorials for veterans since the First World War and do their best to honor all veterans, regardless of service branch or term of service. From the Civil War to the latest conflict in Iraq and Afghanistan, staff at Forest Lawn Memorial Park is prepared to meet the needs of all. The grounds of the cemetery are nestled between rolling hills, providing a sense of seclusion and privacy for all who enter the gates of this beautifully landscaped area. Green lawns, well-trimmed and manicured grounds, well watered floral and shrub arrangements offer visiting loved ones the sense that groundskeepers and staff here are truly dedicated to their profession and take good care of everyone who enters the grounds of the park. Located in the middle of the state, the grounds of Forest Lawn Memorial Park can be found between Pittsburg to the west and Harrisburg to the east, with Maryland a short drive to the south, with easy access via Interstates 99 or 76. Take State Route 219 and then turn west toward Johnstown to find the cemetery, which is accessed on Frankstown Road in the beautiful, rural area located west of the Gallitzin National State Forest and southwest of Laurel Ridge State park. For tranquil surroundings and a sense of peace and security, the grounds of Forest Lawn Memorial Park are the best to be found in all of Cambria County. |
