Glenwood Cemetery Mortuary Chapel
Glenwood Cemetery Mortuary Chapel is a historic chapel located in Glenwood Cemetery in Northeast, Washington, D.C. It was built in 1892 in a Richardsonian Romanesque style.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Description: historic site in Washington, DC
- Also known as: “Glenwood Cemetery Chapel”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Glenwood Cemetery and Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery.
Glenwood Cemetery
Cemetery
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Glenwood Cemetery is a historic cemetery located at 2219 Lincoln Road NE in Washington, D.C. It is a private, secular cemetery owned and operated by The Glenwood Cemetery, Inc.
Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery
Cemetery
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Saint Mary, Mother of God, previously known as St. Mary's German Catholic Church, was founded in 1845 by German immigrants and was dedicated in 1890 as a parish. Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery is situated 1,100 feet south of Glenwood Cemetery Mortuary Chapel.
Prospect Hill Cemetery
Cemetery
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Prospect Hill Cemetery, also known as the German Cemetery, is a historic German-American cemetery founded in 1858 and located at 2201 North Capitol Street in Washington, D.C. From 1886 to 1895, the Prospect Hill Cemetery board of directors battled a rival organization which illegally attempted to take title to the grounds and sell a portion of them as building lots. Prospect Hill Cemetery is situated 1,000 feet southwest of Glenwood Cemetery Mortuary Chapel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Edgewood and Bloomingdale.
Edgewood
Neighborhood
Edgewood is a neighborhood located in Ward 5 of Northeast Washington, D.C. Edgewood is bounded by Michigan Avenue NE to the north, Rhode Island Avenue NE to the south, North Capitol Street to the west, and the Washington Metro's Red Line to the east.
Bloomingdale
Neighborhood
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Bloomingdale is a neighborhood in the Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C., less than two miles north of the United States Capitol building. It is a primarily residential neighborhood, with a small commercial center near the intersection of Rhode Island Avenue and First Street NW featuring bars, restaurants, and food markets.
Eckington
Neighborhood
Eckington is a neighborhood in Northeast Washington, D.C., located south of the Prospect Hill and Glenwood Cemeteries. Eckington is less than one mile southeast of Howard University and exactly one mile north of the United States Capitol.
Glenwood Cemetery Mortuary Chapel
- Categories: cemetery chapel, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.92207° or 38° 55′ 19″ northLongitude
-77.00603° or 77° 0′ 22″ westElevation
171 feet (52 metres)Open location code
87C4WXCV+RHOpenStreetMap ID
node 358960388OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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