A visit to the Hatboro Cemetery ...
Introduction ...
Since our focus is on geography, we don't have burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the Hatboro Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Hatboro Cemetery (FG ID #45046).
Note: We have organized the cemeteries in our Gazetteer based on a problem that we had while working on our own genealogy. As an example and without specifying the cemeteries involved, we found an ancestor that we believed to have been buried in one cemetery had actually been buried elsewhere.
We discovered that his burial plans had changed at the last moment and the family had scrambled to make new arrangements. By looking at nearby cemeteries, the surrounding communities and in newspapers of the period, we were finally able to locate his burial site.
Should you find yourself in the same situation, we hope that our Gazetteer helps you discover your lost ancestor.
The Location of the Hatboro Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Hatboro Cemetery:
40.1691, -75.1061
The Hatboro Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located in Hatboro.
The cemetery is located in Montgomery County<2>.
The county seat for Montgomery County is located in Norristown. Norristown lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<3> to the west southwest of the Hatboro Cemetery .
Open a Google Map centered on the Hatboro Cemetery.
Establishment of the Hatboro Cemetery ...
The Hatboro Cemetery was established in 1876.
List of nearby cemeteries ...
Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 22 that are within 7 miles [11.3 km] of the Hatboro Cemetery.<4>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Hatboro Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Fairview Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- The Fairview Cemetery is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview Cemetery
- Paper Mill Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- The Paper Mill Cemetery is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paper Mill Cemetery
- Warminster Gardens Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Hillside Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Shalom Memorial Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Forest Hill Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- The Forest Hill Cemetery is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Hill Cemetery
- Sunset Memorial Park
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Neshaminy Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- The Neshaminy Cemetery is located in Bucks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neshaminy Cemetery
- Whitemarsh Memorial Park
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Rose Hill Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- The Rose Hill Cemetery is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rose Hill Cemetery
- Rose Valley Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- The Rose Valley Cemetery is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rose Valley Cemetery
- Abington Friends Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Continue List (10 more) ...
- William Penn Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- The William Penn Cemetery is located in Philadelphia County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for William Penn Cemetery
- White Chapel Gardens
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- The White Chapel Gardens is located in Bucks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Chapel Gardens
- Low Dutch Reformed Church Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Union Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Whitemarsh Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- The Whitemarsh Cemetery is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitemarsh Cemetery
- Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- St. Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Lawnview Memorial Park
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Montefiore Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.
List of neighboring communities ...
The following 31 communities are within Less than 2 miles<3> of the Hatboro Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Hatboro Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- Heaton
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Heaton is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heaton
- Hatboro
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Jamestown Village
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Jamestown Village is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamestown Village
- Clearbrook Village
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Clearbrook Village is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clearbrook Village
- Willow Grove
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Shoemaker Village
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Shoemaker Village is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shoemaker Village
- Shoemak Village
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Shoemak Village is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shoemak Village
- Blair Mill Village East
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Warminster Heights
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Warminster Heights is located in Bucks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warminster Heights
- Blair Mill Village West
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Horsham
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Terwood
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Continue List (19 more) ...
- County Line
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- County Line is located in Bucks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for County Line
- Johnsville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Johnsville is located in Bucks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnsville
- Meetinghouse Village
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Meetinghouse Village is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meetinghouse Village
- Warminster Village
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Warminster Village is located in Bucks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warminster Village
- The Meadows of Horsham Towne
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Roslyn
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Abington
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Huntingdon Valley
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Bryn Athyn
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Casey Village
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Casey Village is located in Bucks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Casey Village
- Ivyland
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Maple Glen
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Fitzwatertown
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Fitzwatertown is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fitzwatertown
- Noble
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Meadowbrook
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Valley Falls
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Valley Falls is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Falls
- Churchville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Churchville is located in Bucks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Churchville
- Hartsville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Three Tuns
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
For the full list of neighboring communities with details, please visit our extended List of Communities.
Nearby communities with newspapers ...
The following communities are those where newspapers have been published and are located in the vicinity of the Hatboro Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Montgomery County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Hatboro Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
- Hatboro
- Horsham
- Huntingdon Valley
- Ivyland
Websites to help with your research ...
When we do our genealogical research, we like to start with the websites from Cyndi's List, FamilySearch and Genealogy Trails. These helpful websites offer the information directly or else point to where you can find it. Their websites are open to everyone.
To help you get started, the following links will take you to the pages that might help with the Hatboro Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Pennsylvania:
- Pages specific to Montgomery County:
- Genealogy information for nearby counties:
- Cemetery Information and Directories:
Miscellaneous References and Mentions ...
Our approach is to add the name of a cemetery whenever we see it mentioned - usually from newspapers, old books and maps. Typically we have little information to start with, but we continue to add detail as we find it.
We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that we found useful for the Hatboro Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #45046
- Referenced GNIS Record ...
- GNIS ID #1192589 (Hatboro Cemetery)
- Note: In 2021, GNIS record #1192589 was archived by the USGS. It is no longer maintained by the USGS, nor can it be retrieved from their website. In the past, the GNIS record contained the following information:
- BGN Class: cemetery
- County: Montgomery
- Est. Elev: 64 (in feet)
- Topo Map Name: Hatboro
- Location given for Hatboro Cemetery:
- Lat: 40.1698313 Lon: -75.1062834
- Open a Google Map centered on the above location.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Montgomery, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Hatboro Cemetery) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <4> | While we have an extensive database of cemeteries (with over 200,000 entries), be assured that it's not complete and we're still searching for cemeteries to add. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |