Mikveh Israel Cemetery (Federal Street Burial Ground)

Mikveh Israel Cemetery (Federal Street Burial Ground) is a religious burial ground in Philadelphia, United States. Wikidata records 4 notable interments here, including Sabato Morais, Mayer Sulzberger, Benzion Halper.

Mikveh Israel Cemetery (Federal Street Burial Ground), Philadelphia, United States, photo 2 — Photo: Moriah Levin, Wikimedia Commons,CC BY-SA

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Mikveh Israel Cemetery (Federal Street Burial Ground), Philadelphia, United States, photo 4 — Photo: This picture has been taken by Oleg Yunakov. Contact e-mail: yunakovgmail.com. Image can be used in accordance with the terms of the СС-BY-SA license. Other photos can be seen here., Wikimedia Commons,CC BY-SA

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At a glance

Location	🇺🇸 Philadelphia, United States
Coordinates	39.93472, -75.16278 (source: Wikidata)
Type	Religious and churchyard

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Notable interments

4 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place.

Sabato Morais (1823–1897), theologian, educator, rabbi
Mayer Sulzberger (1843–1923), jurist, judge, lawyer
Benzion Halper (1884–1924), Hebraist, editor, arabist
Abraham Hart (1810–1885), publisher

Common questions

Where is Mikveh Israel Cemetery (Federal Street Burial Ground)?

Mikveh Israel Cemetery (Federal Street Burial Ground) is in Philadelphia, United States, at coordinates 39.9347, -75.1628.

Who is buried at Mikveh Israel Cemetery (Federal Street Burial Ground)?

Wikidata documents 4 notable interments at Mikveh Israel Cemetery (Federal Street Burial Ground), including Sabato Morais, Mayer Sulzberger, Benzion Halper, Abraham Hart.

Records and sources

Wikidata: Q85785471 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
Wikipedia article
Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)

Related terms

Notable interment

Interment

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BibTeX

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  title        = {Mikveh Israel Cemetery (Federal Street Burial Ground), Philadelphia, United States},
  author       = {{Resting Places}},
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  note         = {Source record: Wikidata Q85785471}
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