Tyrone Township near Landisburg in Perry County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Landisburg Cemetery
Established December 3rd, 1833 via a gift of Zachariah and Mary Rice:
Said land to be known by the name of "Rice's Burying Ground near Landisburg" and was deeded to Landisburg Borough
Erected 1983 by Landisburg Cemetery Association.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. A significant historical date for this entry is December 3, 1833.
Location. 40° 20.273′ N, 77° 18.064′ W. Marker is near Landisburg, Pennsylvania, in Perry County. It is in Tyrone Township. It is on Bridgeport Road 0.4 miles east of Kennedy Valley Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 430 Bridgeport Rd, Landisburg PA 17040, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in South-Central Pennsylvania, in the Susquehanna Valley, and in Greater Harrisburg. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Dunbar-Creigh House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Landisburg Architecture (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Above Corner Stone (approx. 0.4 miles away); New Hope United Church of Christ (approx. 0.4 miles away); Perry County (approx. 0.4 miles away); Fetter House (approx. half a mile away); Perry County's First Seat of Government (approx. half a mile away); Landisburg (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Landisburg.
Additional commentary.
1. About Landisburg Cemetery
While the burying ground was deeded to the Borough of Landisburg in 1833, the cemetery is in adjacent Tyrone Township.
— Submitted March 1, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 1, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 1, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 367 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 1, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
