Cemeteries in Pennsylvania

Benjamin Lay, a fiery abolitionist, is buried outside the Quaker meeting house that disowned him for his beliefs.

The first burial place of the Harmonist Society, a utopian community for which the surrounding town of Harmony is named.

In use from 1742 to 1910, only flat headstones were allowed in this cemetery.

These hooded graves are the only of their kind in the United States.

Hidden behind an empty field resides this early 19th-century cemetery.

An imposing pair of sphinxes stand guard outside this Egyptian Revival tomb.

The penultimate and final resting places of British General Edward Braddock—minus a few bits and pieces.

In this cemetery stands the country's first public crematorium.

Originally a cemetery, this city park remains speckled with a handful of scattered gravestones.

A retired firefighter created this contraption so he and his family wouldn't die if accidentally buried alive.

A quiet, gothic haven nestled between Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill and Point Breeze neighborhoods.

America's first serial killer rests in anonymity.

According to local myth this cemetery is half evil spirits, half good—split down the middle.

The pop art icon's gravesite is broadcast 24 hours a day on his museum's website.

The universally beloved children's television figure is interred on a high hilltop in one of western Pennsylvania's oldest cemeteries.

Within this beautiful Pittsburgh cemetery, a unique headstone bears witness to one man's eternal love for Jaws.