Harrisburg Cemetery, Harrisburg
Facts and practical information
Harrisburg Cemetery, sometimes referred to as Mount Kalmia Cemetery, is a prominent rural cemetery and national historic district in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, located at 13th and Liberty streets in the Allison Hill/East Harrisburg neighborhoods of the city. It was officially founded in 1845, although interments took place for many years before. The cemetery is also the burial ground for American Revolutionary War soldiers. The caretaker's cottage was built in 1850. It was designed by famed 19th Century architect, Andrew Jackson Downing, in the Gothic Revival style. ()
521 N 13th StAllison HillHarrisburg 17103-1304
Harrisburg Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Pennsylvania State Capitol, Strawberry Square, Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts, State Museum of Pennsylvania.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Harrisburg Cemetery open?
- Monday 8 am - 4 pm
- Tuesday 8 am - 4 pm
- Wednesday 8 am - 4 pm
- Thursday 8 am - 4 pm
- Friday 8 am - 4 pm
- Saturday 8 am - 6 pm
- Sunday 8 am - 6 pm
Which popular attractions are close to Harrisburg Cemetery?
How to get to Harrisburg Cemetery by public transport?
Bus
- Harrisburg (21 min walk)
- FlixBus Harrisburg • Lines: 2680 (23 min walk)
Train
- Harrisburg (21 min walk)