CLINTON COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY CEMETERY GUIDE            

MUNICIPALITY:  East Keating Township
CEMETERY NAME:  Stimpson Family Cemetery SCHADT NUMBER:  099

AKA: 

Number of Burials (approximate): 20

Dates of Activity: 1898 - present

Documentation/Publication: 

CCGS, The Cemeteries of Colebrook, East Keating, Grugan, Leidy, Noyes, and West Keating Townships (2008)

 

Directions/GPS: 

 

From the intersection of Jay and Water Streets in Lock Haven (the Lock Haven Courthouse), travel west on Water Street for 1 mile.  Turn right onto PA Route 120 (Susquehanna Avenue) and travel 39.1 miles.  Turn right onto Martin Lane (Private).  Go 0.1 mile on gravel road.  Turn right onto a grass path at the sign for Stimpson Cemetery.  Follow this path up over the hill and through the woods for 0.2 mile.  The road dead-ends at the cemetery on the side of a hill.

GPS = N41 15.888 W77 55.097

Landowner / Caretaker:

Stimpson Cemetery

Star Route - East Keating Township
Westport, PA 17778

 

 

Condition/Needs: 

Excellent

 

History:

Durrell and Allison Kryder, sons of John Kryder, the pioneer of East Keating Township, settled in the region above the town of Keating.  It became known as the Stimpson property and was used by the family as a burial place.  The cemetery is still used occasionally, and is well maintained.