Welcome to Bellefonte Union Cemetery
Current projects
Fountain & Surrounding Area
Fountain & Surrounding Area
Fountain & Surrounding Area
We are currently getting approvals and fundraising to make the Fountain operational, install benches, and landscape the Fountain/Flagpole area. Please feel free to donate on our donate tab.
Resetting Monuments
Fountain & Surrounding Area
Fountain & Surrounding Area
Due to shifting grounds, environment, vandalism, and acts of God unfortunately we have quite many monuments that need to be reset back onto new foundations and repaired. We have already started this project along Howard Street thanks to help from Wetzler's, and Landscaping by Meyer. Please free free to donate. Our first phase of 30 stones will cost $12,000.00
Cleaning and Maintenance
Fountain & Surrounding Area
Cleaning and Maintenance
Evan Pugh's Memorial needs it's fence repaired. The Mann Family's (AxeMann) needs the walls and fence repaired. Not to mention the hundreds of stones that need cleaning and repaired. A small stone costs over $30 dollars to clean including D2 (cleaning solvent) brushes, detailers, pressurized containers. This does not include the time that
Evan Pugh's Memorial needs it's fence repaired. The Mann Family's (AxeMann) needs the walls and fence repaired. Not to mention the hundreds of stones that need cleaning and repaired. A small stone costs over $30 dollars to clean including D2 (cleaning solvent) brushes, detailers, pressurized containers. This does not include the time that our volunteers graciously donate. Repairs can run into the hundreds on small and medium sized stones. Any donation is appreciated.
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Historic Past
Notable Burials
Notable Burials
Burials started in 1808. Click below to check out the rich history of our cemetery.
Notable Burials
Notable Burials
Notable Burials
Click below to see some of our more notable burials.
BCA
Notable Burials
Digitization of the Cemetery
Bellefonte Cemetery Association
The Bellefonte Union Cemetery is maintained and preserved by the Bellefonte Cemetery Association. The Bellefonte Cemetery Association was incorporated on August 28, 1856. Today, the Bellefonte Cemetery Association is a not-for-profit, 501 (C) 13 where all business of the organization is conducted by the Board of Managers, all whom are unpaid volunteers and elected by the Association Members.
Digitization of the Cemetery
Digitization of the Cemetery
Digitization of the Cemetery
Interested in visiting Union Cemetery from your living room? As we work to audit and upload the information to the cloud click below to see our progress.
Cemetery Rules
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Cemetery Rules
Do we have rules? Of course, and some have been in place since 1856. Click below to see what you can and can't do.
FAQ's
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Cemetery Rules
Have a question or concern? Take a look at our FAQ's and if you still don't have an answer please contact us, and we will do our best to answer.