Har Nebo Cemetery | |
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Established | 1890[1] |
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Country | United States |
Coordinates | 40°02′21″N 75°05′12″W / 40.0391152°N 75.0867980°W |
Type | private |
Size | 16 acres (65,000 m2)[1] |
No. of graves | >35,000[2] |
Find a Grave | Har Nebo Cemetery |
Har Nebo Cemetery is a Jewish cemetery in the Oxford Circle neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Established in 1890, it is the oldest privately owned Jewish cemetery in Philadelphia. It is named for Mount Nebo, a Moabite mountain mentioned as the place where Moses died in the Hebrew Bible on the other side the Jordan River.