Bethel Burying Ground
Also known as Bethel Colored Burial Ground
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Get directions 400 Block of Queen Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USACoordinates: 39.93804, -75.15070 - This cemetery is marked as being historical or removed.
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Add PhotosOver 5,000 African-Americans were interred in the Bethel Burying Ground. Burials ceased in 1864.
The graveyard was sold to the City of Philadelphia in 1889, and it was built over without removal of the remains.
Over 5,000 African-Americans were interred in the Bethel Burying Ground. Burials ceased in 1864.
The graveyard was sold to the City of Philadelphia in 1889, and it was built over without removal of the remains.
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- Total memorials352
- Percent photographed3%
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Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
- Total memorials9
- Percent photographed0%
- Percent with GPS0%
- Added: 6 May 2009
- Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 2304454
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