Allegheny is first and foremost a burial place with over a thousand interments yearly, but it is also a place for the living to enjoy its serenity and to glimpse a time and place gone by. Nowhere in Pittsburgh can one see an overview of our city's history in such a diverse and complete way. It is all here.
Architecture
Butler Street gate area and Penn Avenue tower complex
the Administration Office and the Gardener's Cottage
Art
a vast collection of bronze, granite, and marble sculpture
imported marbles in the Temple of Memories Mausoleum
Natural Beauty
300 acres of rolling greenspace and majestic trees
a meditative place to walk in safety and quiet
Love of Country
Allegheny's national Civil War cemetery
Veterans Monument and annual Memorial Day celebration
Pioneer Spirit
early settlers' memorials and epitaphs
people who made Pittsburgh what it is today
Allegheny Cemetery is for both the living and those we remember.
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