Memorials : 0
Location : Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, USA
Coordinate : 39.9460000, -75.1557000
Description : Following the death of a young daughter, Nathan Levy, a local merchant, applied for a small plot of land for a family burial site. Two years later, in 1740 he purchased a larger plot at the current site. It was expanded in 1752 and again in 1765. Ownership was disputed for years until 1828 when legislation was passed giving the burial grounds to the Jews of Philadelphia. While not the oldest cemetery in Pennsylvania it is one of the oldest in the city and the third oldest in the State The cemetery has the remains of Colonial and... Read More

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  • Where is Mikveh Israel Cemetery?

    Mikveh Israel Cemetery is located at Spruce Street. near 8th Street Philadelphia, Philadelphia County ,Pennsylvania ,USA.

  • Mikveh Israel Cemetery cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?

    0 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the Mikveh Israel Cemetery?

    Latitude: 39.9460000
    Longitude: -75.1557000

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