Eden Cemetery

1434 Springdale Rd, Collingdale, Pennsylvania. County/parish: Delaware.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places December 13, 2010. NRIS 10001031.

1 contributing building. 1 contributing site. 1 contributing structure.

From Wikipedia:

Eden Cemetery (Collingdale, Pennsylvania)

Eden Cemetery is a historic African-American cemetery located in Collingdale, Pennsylvania. It was established June 20, 1902, and is the oldest existing black owned cemetery in the United States. The cemetery covers about 53 acres and contains approximately 93,000 burials.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/71995101

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