Ivy Hill Cemetery (Philadelphia)

Ivy Hill Cemetery (Philadelphia) is a cemetery in Philadelphia, United States. It was established in 1867. Wikidata records 25 notable interments here, including Joe Frazier, Bill Tilden, Joseph Augustus Zarelli.

At a glance

The Ivy Hill Cemetery Company was dedicated in 1867 as a non-profit organization.

From the cemetery's own website: www.ivyhillcemetery.org

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Opening hours

• Monday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Saturday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Sunday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Source: Google Places. Last checked 2026-07-23. Hours can change, confirm with the cemetery before visiting.

Notable interments

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

Of Ivy Hill Cemetery (Philadelphia)'s 25 documented notable interments, recorded occupations include tennis player (12%), singer (12%), businessperson (12%), lawyer (12%), boxer (8%).

• Joe Frazier (1944–2011), boxer, voice actor, actor
• Bill Tilden (1893–1953), tennis player, tennis coach
• Joseph Augustus Zarelli (1953–1957)
• Matthew Saad Muhammad (1954–2014), boxer
• Marion Williams (1927–1994), gospel singer, singer, composer
• Fayette Pinkney (1948–2009), singer
• Charles Edgar Duryea (1861–1938), inventor
• John G. Johnson (1840–1917), art collector, businessperson, lawyer
• John G. Johnson (1841–1917), art collector, businessperson, lawyer
• Margaret Lawrence (1889–1929), stage actor, actor
• George P. Darrow (1859–1943), politician
• Gilroy Roberts (1905–1992), engraver, medalist
• Ed Lafitte (1886–1971), baseball player, dentist
• Franklin B. Gowen (1836–1889), businessperson
• Alfreda Bosworth Withington (1860–1951), physician
• Herbert Marmaduke Tilden (1885–1915), tennis player
• Herbert Marmaduke Tilden (1885–1915), tennis player
• Julia A. Orum (1843–1904), non-fiction writer, writer
• Mahlon Duckett (1922–2015), baseball player
• Q19768331 (1939–1997), singer
• Q66816445 (?–1974), lawyer
• Hattie Longstreet Price (1891–1968)
• Acel Moore (1940–2016), journalist, military personnel
• Louis Wagner (1838–1914)
• Charles Eldridge Morgan, Jr. (1844–1917), cricketer

Common questions

Where is Ivy Hill Cemetery (Philadelphia)?

Ivy Hill Cemetery (Philadelphia) is in Philadelphia, United States, at coordinates 40.0750, -75.1811.

When was Ivy Hill Cemetery (Philadelphia) established?

Ivy Hill Cemetery (Philadelphia) was established in 1867, according to Wikidata.

Who is buried at Ivy Hill Cemetery (Philadelphia)?

Wikidata documents 25 notable interments at Ivy Hill Cemetery (Philadelphia), including Joe Frazier, Bill Tilden, Joseph Augustus Zarelli, Matthew Saad Muhammad, Marion Williams.

Records and sources

• Wikidata: Q55614726 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
• Wikipedia article
• Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)

Related terms

Notable intermentInterment

Resting Places. "Ivy Hill Cemetery (Philadelphia), Philadelphia, United States." restingplaces.site. Wikidata source record: Q55614726. https://restingplaces.site/cemeteries/ivy-hill-cemetery-philadelphia/

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