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WELCOME TO

HISTORIC EASTON CEMETERY

​Located in Easton, PA

Established in 1849 by Traill Green, MD

National Register of Historic Places 

Final resting place of George Taylor, signer of
the Declaration of Independence

Easton's largest green space

42,500+ interred, including 3,000 Veterans

Nonprofit, tax-exempt organization​

Greenspace

With 85 acres of land, the Historic Easton Cemetery is Easton, Pennsylvania's largest greenspace, acting as a sculpture garden, an arboretum and a place for recreation, mindfulness, reflection, and community.

Remembrance

Historic Easton Cemetery provides a final resting place for more than 42,500 people, including over 3,000 Veterans.

It also serves the community as an active burial ground, with over 1,000 gravesites available.

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History

Historic Easton Cemetery tells the story of Easton, the Lehigh Valley, and the nation, by remembering those interred here, including George Taylor, a signer of the Declaration of Independence.

BY THE NUMBERS

1849

Established

85

Acres

42K+

Permanent
Residents

1K+

Plots available

About the Historic Easton Cemetery

Established in 1849, Historic Easton Cemetery is the earliest and best surviving example of a romantic, parklike, historic cemetery within the Lehigh Valley.

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Our Cemetery Offerings

We are proud to offer families a distinctive selection of both indoor and outdoor options, and the ability to preserve legacies for generations to come.

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HOW YOU CAN HELP

We are determined to bring the Historic Easton Cemetery back to life, just as it was when it first opened its gates in 1849.

Events and Programs

Join us for one of our popular programs, including walking tours, 5K event, yoga, running & more.

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