Homewood Cemetery
Homewood Cemetery is a cemetery in Pittsburgh, United States. It was established in 1878. Wikidata records 107 notable interments here, including Mac Miller, Henry J. Heinz, Erroll Garner.




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At a glance
| Location | 🇺🇸 Pittsburgh, United States |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 40.44100, -79.90900 (source: Wikidata) |
| Established | 1878 |
| Era | 1800s |
| Website | www.thehomewoodcemetery.com |
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Opening hours
- Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Source: Google Places. Last checked 2026-07-23. Hours can change, confirm with the cemetery before visiting.
Notable interments
107 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place. The 25 most widely covered are listed below. Browse all 107, or take the JSON record.
Of Homewood Cemetery's 107 documented notable interments, recorded occupations include baseball player (15%), politician (14%), businessperson (7%), American football player (6%), engineer (5%).
- Mac Miller (1992–2018), rapper, songwriter, record producer
- Henry J. Heinz (1844–1919), inventor, entrepreneur, businessperson
- Erroll Garner (1921–1977), recording artist, jazz musician, musician
- Henry Clay Frick (1849–1919), patron of the arts, art collector, industrialist
- John Bell Hatcher (1861–1904), paleontologist
- Dick Thornburgh (1932–2020), jurist, governor, politician
- John Heinz (1938–1991), politician, businessperson
- Chuck Cooper (1926–1984), basketball player
- Bertha Lamme (1864–1943), engineer
- Bertha Lamme (1869–1943), engineer
- William Wilkins (1779–1865), diplomat, politician, lawyer
- Arnold Edward Ortmann (1863–1927), zoological collector, scientific collector, carcinologist
- Pie Traynor (1898–1972), baseball player
- Edwin Ruud (1854–1932), mechanical engineer, inventor, entrepreneur
- Perle Mesta (1889–1975), socialite, diplomat
- Nikolai Lopatnikoff (1903–1976), musicologist, university teacher, pianist
- Bernard Fisher (1918–2019), university teacher, surgeon
- Vladimir Bakaleinikov (1885–1953), music educator, violist, pedagogue
- Vladimir Bakaleinikov (1885–1956), music educator, violist, pedagogue
- John Kinley Tener (1863–1946), baseball player, athlete, governor
- Willard Rockwell (1888–1978), businessperson
- George Hetzel (1826–1899), painter
- George Hetzel (1826–1906), painter
- William Flinn (1851–1924), politician
- Matthew A. Dunn (1886–1942), politician
Common questions
Where is Homewood Cemetery?
Homewood Cemetery is in Pittsburgh, United States, at coordinates 40.4410, -79.9090.
When was Homewood Cemetery established?
Homewood Cemetery was established in 1878, according to Wikidata.
Who is buried at Homewood Cemetery?
Wikidata documents 107 notable interments at Homewood Cemetery, including Mac Miller, Henry J. Heinz, Erroll Garner, Henry Clay Frick, John Bell Hatcher.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q5890686 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)
Related terms
- Notable intermentInterment
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BibTeX
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title = {Homewood Cemetery, Pittsburgh, United States},
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