[2] Easton Cemetery's parklike cemetery landscape design is based on the picturesque romantic styles of the early and late 19th century.

Its landscape is set with thousands of examples of funeral artwork, in a variety of decorative styles, spanning Greco-Roman Revival, Gothic Victorian, and Art Deco.

Architecturally noteworthy features include a Gothic Revival Gatehouse and office, stable, cemetery chapel, and a Gothic frame workshop.

Its first president was prominent Easton citizen, Traill Green.

In 1990, the cemetery was added to the National Register of Historic Places.