Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cemetery
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: cemetery in Washington, D.C., United States
- Also known as: “Saint Mary’s Catholic Cemetery”, “Saint Mary’s Catholic Cemetery (DC)”, “Saint Mary’s Cemetery”, “Saint Mary’s Cemetery (Washington, D.C.)”, “Saint Marys Cemetery”, “Saint Marys German Catholic Cemetery”, “St. Mary’s Cemetery”, “St. Mary’s Cemetery (Washington, D.C.)”, and “St. Marys Catholic Cemetery”
- Address: 2121 Lincoln Road Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Prospect Hill Cemetery and Glenwood Cemetery Mortuary Chapel.
Prospect Hill Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Wenzela, Public domain.
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 640 feet west of Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery.
Glenwood Cemetery Mortuary Chapel
Church
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Glenwood Cemetery Mortuary Chapel is situated 1,100 feet north of Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery.
Crispus Attucks Park
Park
Photo: Payton Chung, CC BY 2.0.
Crispus Attucks Park is situated 1,600 feet west of Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eckington and Edgewood.
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.
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
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.9192° or 38° 55′ 9″ northLongitude
-77.00548° or 77° 0′ 20″ westElevation
180 feet (55 metres)Open location code
87C4WX9V+MROpenStreetMap ID
way 43973515OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicGeoNames ID
4140348Wikidata ID
Q108301016
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