Homewood Cemetery

Homewood Cemetery is a historic urban cemetery in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located in Point Breeze and is bordered by Frick Park, the neighborhood of Squirrel Hill, and the smaller Smithfield Cemetery.

Homewood Cemetery
Homewood Cemetery chapel
Details
Established1878
Location
1599 South Dallas Ave.,
Squirrel Hill, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.441°N 79.909°W / 40.441; -79.909
TypeUrban
Size650-acre (2.6 km2)
No. of graves77,000+
WebsiteOfficial website
Find a GraveHomewood Cemetery

It was established in 1878 from William Wilkins' 650-acre (2.6 km2) estate, Homewood.

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