Eastern Methodist Cemetery
Eastern Methodist Cemetery, also known as Old Ebenezer Cemetery and Ebenezer Cemetery, was a 4-acre cemetery located in the Hill East neighborhood of Washington, D.C., in the United States.- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Washington, D.C
- Also known as: “Eastern Methodist Cemetery (historic)” and “Ebenezer Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Congressional Cemetery and D.C. Jail.
Congressional Cemetery
Cemetery
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The Congressional Cemetery, officially Washington Parish Burial Ground, is a historic and active cemetery located at 1801 E Street in Washington, D.C., United States, in the Hill East neighborhood on the west bank of the Anacostia River. Congressional Cemetery is situated 1,300 feet southeast of Eastern Methodist Cemetery.
D.C. Jail
Prison
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The District of Columbia Jail or the D.C. Central Detention Facility is a jail run by the District of Columbia Department of Corrections in the Hill East neighborhood of Washington, D.C., U.S. D.C. Jail is situated 1,300 feet east of Eastern Methodist Cemetery.
Potomac Avenue station
Metro station
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Potomac Avenue station is an island-platformed Washington Metro station in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, D.C., U.S. The station was opened on July 1, 1977, and is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. Potomac Avenue station is situated 1,700 feet southwest of Eastern Methodist Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hill East and Fairlawn.
Hill East
Neighborhood
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Hill East is a residential neighborhood in Washington, D.C. located in the Southeast quadrant of the city. It is bounded by the Kingman Park neighborhood at C Street to the north, by the Anacostia River to the east and south, and by Capitol Hill at 15th Street to the west.
Fairlawn
Neighborhood
Fairlawn is a working class and middle class residential neighborhood in southeast Washington, D.C., United States. It is bounded by Interstate 295, Pennsylvania Avenue SE, Minnesota Avenue SE, Naylor Road SE, and Good Hope Road SE.
Greenway
Neighborhood
Greenway is a residential neighborhood in Southeast Washington, D.C., in the United States. The neighborhood is bounded by East Capitol Street SE, Interstate 295 SE, Fairlawn Avenue SE, Minnesota Avenue SE, Pennsylvania Avenue SE, The western part of the…
Eastern Methodist Cemetery
- Categories: historic site and burial
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.88348° or 38° 53′ 1″ northLongitude
-76.97989° or 76° 58′ 48″ westInception
1824Open location code
87C5V2MC+92OpenStreetMap ID
node 13186767884OpenStreetMap feature
historic=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q18148384
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include William H. Emory and Joseph Gilbert Totten.
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