Church Cemeteries in District of Columbia
There are 19 church cemeteries in District of Columbia in our directory. Church cemeteries and churchyards belong to a congregation and usually sit next to, or near, the church building.
Listed when the name refers to a church, chapel or parish, or the record carries a religion tag.
Church Cemeteries in District of Columbia
- Washington Hebrew Congregation Cemetery1380 Alabama Avenue Southeast · Washington, DCJewish cemetery
- Saint Mary's Cemetery2121 Lincoln Road Northeast · Washington, DCCatholic cemetery
- Rock Creek CemeteryRock Creek Church Road Northwest · Washington, DCChurch cemetery
- Methodist Cemetery (historical)4100 River Road Northwest · Washington, DCMethodist cemetery
- Bet Mishpachah Cemetery3233 · Washington, DCJewish cemetery
- Elesavetgrad Cemetery3233 15th Place Southeast · Washington, DCJewish cemetery
- Adas Israel Cemetery1400 Alabama Avenue Southeast · Washington, DCJewish cemetery
- Jesuit Community CemeteryFoggy Bottom, DCCatholic cemetery
- National Capitol Hebrew Cemetery4708 Fable Street · Capitol Gateway, DCJewish cemetery
- Ohev Shalom CemeteryWashington, DCJewish cemetery
- Eastern Methodist Cemetery (historical)Barracks Row, DCMethodist cemetery
- Georgetown Visitation CemeteryFoggy Bottom, DCCatholic cemetery
- Old Methodist Burying Ground (historical)Golden Triangle, DCMethodist cemetery
- Presbyterian Graveyard (historical)Foggy Bottom, DCPresbyterian cemetery
- Saint Matthews Catholic Cemetery (historical)Columbia Heights, DCCatholic cemetery
- Saint Patricks Catholic Cemetery (historical)Bloomingdale, DCCatholic cemetery
- Saint Peters Catholic Burial Ground (historical)H Street NE, DCCatholic cemetery
- Saint Peters Catholic Cemetery (historical)Mount Vernon Triangle, DCCatholic cemetery
- Young Mens Baptist Cemetery (historical)Adams Morgan, DCBaptist cemetery
Church Cemeteries by city in District of Columbia
Other cemetery types in District of Columbia
Frequently asked questions
What is a church cemetery?
Church cemeteries and churchyards belong to a congregation and usually sit next to, or near, the church building.
How many church cemeteries are in District of Columbia?
We list 19 church cemeteries in District of Columbia. Listed when the name refers to a church, chapel or parish, or the record carries a religion tag.
Why might a church cemetery be missing from this list?
We only list a cemetery here when the source data or official name confirms it. If you know a cemetery that belongs on this page, open its listing and use "Suggest a correction", or add it through our submission form.
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