St. Peter's Church Yard - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Located at:
313 Pine Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Phone: 215-925-5968
Website: www.stpetersphila.org and www.stpetershistory.org
About:
St. Peter's Church Yard, located in the Society Hill section of Philadelphia, is an ancient burial ground that dates back to colonial times. (First burial was in 1760.)
The cemetery is open from 8:00 a.m. till 4:00 p.m., and until 7:00 p.m. during summer months.
Tour guides are available from 11:00 a.m. till 1:00 p.m. Saturdays and from 1:00 till 3:00 p.m. Sundays, but call first to confirm this. 215-925-5968
Interment of cremated remains is still possible here.