Glenwood Cemetery
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Washington, D.C
- Address: 2219 Lincoln Road Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Glenwood Cemetery Mortuary Chapel and Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception.
Glenwood Cemetery Mortuary Chapel
Church
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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.
Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
Church
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The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is a Catholic minor basilica and national shrine in Washington D.C. It is the largest Catholic church building in North America and is also the tallest habitable building in Washington, D.C. Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is situated 4,100 feet north of Glenwood Cemetery.
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 1,300 feet south of Glenwood Cemetery.
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
- Category: burial
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.92282° or 38° 55′ 22″ northLongitude
-77.00597° or 77° 0′ 22″ westElevation
174 feet (53 metres)Open location code
87C4WXFV+4JOpenStreetMap ID
way 43973514OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Ukrainian—“Glenwood Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Glenwoodský hřbitov”
- French: “cimetière Glenwood”
- French: “Cimetière Glenwood”
- Hebrew: “בית הקברות גלנווד (וושינגטון)”
- Japanese: “グレンウッド墓地”
- Swedish: “Glenwood Cemetery”
- Ukrainian: “Glenwood”
- Ukrainian: “цвинтар «Ґленвуд» (Вашингтон)”
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