Riverside Cemetery (West Norriton Township, Pennsylvania) Explained

Riverside Cemetery
Established:	1894
Country:	United States
Location:	West Norriton Township, Pennsylvania, near Norristown, Pennsylvania
Coordinates:	40.1197°N -75.3686°W
Type:	private
Owner:	StoneMor
Graves:	>14,000
Website:	Riverside Cemetery
Findagraveid:	45883

Riverside Cemetery is a cemetery located in West Norriton Township, Pennsylvania, United States, near the western edge of Norristown, Pennsylvania. It was established in 1894.

Notable interments

• William Jordan Bolton (1833–1906), Brevet Brigadier General in American Civil War. Commander of the 51st Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment^[1]
• Roy Thomas (1874–1959), Major League Baseball Player.^[2]
• Lloyd H. Wood (1896–1964), 20th Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania from 1951 to 1955

See also

• Montgomery Cemetery (West Norriton Township, Pennsylvania) – the historic cemetery which adjoins Riverside Cemetery

External links

• • Riverside Cemetery at Interment.net

Notes and References

1. https://books.google.com/books?id=Fs0Ajlnjl6AC&dq=William+Jordan+Bolton+riverside+cemetery&pg=PA136 Civil War High Commands
2. https://books.google.com/books?id=4oEwCgAAQBAJ&dq=roy+thomas+riverside+cemetery&pg=PA500 The Baseball Necrology