Northwood Cemetery
Northwood Cemetery is a cemetery in Philadelphia, United States. It was established in 1878. Wikidata records 9 notable interments here, including Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Eddie Griffin, Emilie Martin.
At a glance
| Location | Philadelphia, United States |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 40.06167, -75.14444 (source: Wikidata) |
| Established | 1878 |
| Era | 1800s |
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Notable interments
9 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place.
- Sister Rosetta Tharpe (1915–1973), singer, musician, guitarist
- Eddie Griffin (1982–2007), basketball player
- Emilie Martin (1869–1936), mathematician
- George Bradley (1852–1931), baseball player
- Kid Gleason (1866–1933), baseball player
- William Henry Carpenter (1853–1936), Germanist, philologist
- John Miller (1839–1882), military personnel
- Frank Sommers (1886–1942), American football player
- Duke Esper (1868–1910), baseball player
Common questions
Where is Northwood Cemetery?
Northwood Cemetery is in Philadelphia, United States, at coordinates 40.0617, -75.1444.
When was Northwood Cemetery established?
Northwood Cemetery was established in 1878, according to Wikidata.
Who is buried at Northwood Cemetery?
Wikidata documents 9 notable interments at Northwood Cemetery, including Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Eddie Griffin, Emilie Martin, George Bradley, Kid Gleason.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q7060462 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)