| Memorials | : | 14 |
| Location | : | Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, USA |
| Coordinate | : | 40.1885986, -77.0017014 |
| Description | : | Founded in 1862 by an act of the Pennsylvania General Assembly, Chestnut Hill Cemetery is one of the Mechanicsburg area's most historic landmarks. On June 28, 1863, when General Albert Jenkins marched his 700 or so cavalrymen through Mechanicsburg and demanded that the town surrender, the Cemetery was mistaken by Jenkins’ scouts for an entrenched military position. From the conclusion of the Civil War until WW II the region's annual Memorial Day remembrance were held at the "historic Chestnut Hill Cemetery." A 1939 reference to the annual event indicates that the cemetery contains the remains of "121 Union Army... Read More |
frequently asked questions (FAQ):
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Where is Chestnut Hill Cemetery?
Chestnut Hill Cemetery is located at 319 W. Winding Hill Road Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County ,Pennsylvania ,USA.
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Chestnut Hill Cemetery cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?
12 memorials
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Where are the coordinates of the Chestnut Hill Cemetery?
Latitude: 40.1885986
Longitude: -77.0017014
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