Oak Hill Cemetery

Oak Hill Cemetery is a historic 22-acre cemetery located in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C, in the United States. It was founded in 1848 and completed in 1853, and is a prime example of a rural cemetery.
  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: cemetery in Washington, D.C., USA
  • Also known as: “Oak Tree Cemetery”, “кладовище Оак Гілл”, “Оак Гілл”, “Овк Гілл”, “Оук Гілл”, “オーク・ツリー墓地”, “オーク・トゥリー墓地”, “オークツリー墓地”, “オークトゥリー墓地”, and “オークヒル墓地”
  • Address: 3001 R Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20007

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Dumbarton Oaks Estate and Oak Hill Cemetery Chapel.

Museum
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Dumbarton Oaks, formally the Dumbarton Oaks Research… is situated 1,900 feet west of Oak Hill Cemetery.

Church
The , also known as the… is situated 370 feet west of Oak Hill Cemetery.

University
Photo: APK, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a private Jesuit research university in , United States. is situated 1 mile west of Oak Hill Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West End and Georgetown.

The of Downtown D.C. is the area immediately west of downtown.

is an affluent historic neighborhood in Washington D.C.

Oak Hill Cemetery

Latitude
38.9131° or 38° 54′ 47″ north
Longitude
-77.05709° or 77° 3′ 26″ west
Elevation
95 feet (29 metres)
Open location code
87C4WW7V+65
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Oak Hill Cemetery” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مقبرة أوك هيل”
  • Armenian: “Օուկ Հիլ գերեզմանատուն”
  • Belarusian: “могілкі Оўк-Хіл”
  • Catalan: “Cementiri d’Oak Hill”
  • Chinese: “橡树丘公墓”
  • Chinese: “橡樹丘公墓”
  • Czech: “Oak Hill Cemetery”
  • Danish: “Oak Hill Cemetery”
  • Dutch: “Oak Hill Cemetery”
  • French: “Cimetière d’Oak Hill”
  • French: “cimetière de Oak Hill”
  • Georgian: “ოუკ-ჰილის სასაფლაო”
  • German: “Oak Hill Cemetery (Washington, D.C.)”
  • German: “Oak Hill Cemetery”
  • Hebrew: “בית הקברות אוק היל”
  • Irish: “Reilig Oak Hill”
  • Japanese: “オーク・ヒル墓地”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Oak Hill Cemetery”
  • Portuguese: “Cemitério Oak Hill”
  • Russian: “кладбище Оук-Хилл”
  • Slovenian: “Oak Hill Cemetery”
  • Swedish: “Oak Hill Cemetery”
  • Tatar: “Оук-Һилл зираты”
  • Ukrainian: “цвинтар Оак Гілл”
  • Welsh: “Mynwent Oak Hill, Washington”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Kalorama Heights and Foggy Bottom.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Corcoran-Eustis Mausoleum and Mackall Square.

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