About Saint Mary's Cemetery
Saint Mary's Cemetery is a catholic cemetery in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia. The grounds sit at about 184 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including L. Brent Bozell, Jr. and Leo Francis Stock. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 530927. The nearest other listed cemetery is Prospect Hill Cemetery, about 0.1 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Ronald Taylor II Funeral Home in Washington, about 0.5 mi away. It is one of 44 cemeteries we list in District of Columbia, and 141 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in District of Columbia dates to 1852. 14 of the 44 listings in District of Columbia have a phone number or website on record.
Notable people buried at Saint Mary's Cemetery
Among them: 1 writer.
- L. Brent Bozell, Jr.1926-1997American activist and writer
- Leo Francis Stock1878-1954American historian
People whose Wikidata entry gives Saint Mary's Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
38.91926, -77.00540
What Saint Mary's Cemetery offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- Prospect Hill Cemetery2201 North Capitol Street Northwest, Washington, DCCemetery0.1 mi
- The Glenwood Cemetery2219 Lincoln Road Northeast, Washington, DCCemetery0.3 mi
- Saint Patricks Cemetery (historical)Bloomingdale, DCCemetery0.6 mi
- Saint Patricks Catholic Cemetery (historical)Bloomingdale, DCCatholic cemetery0.7 mi
- Harmony CemeteryBrentwood Village, DCCemetery0.7 mi
- Saint Peters Catholic Burial Ground (historical)H Street NE, DCCatholic cemetery1.3 mi
- Saint Matthews Catholic Cemetery (historical)Columbia Heights, DCCatholic cemetery1.3 mi
- Saint Johns CemeteryShaw, DCCemetery1.3 mi
- Saint Peters Catholic Cemetery (historical)Mount Vernon Triangle, DCCatholic cemetery1.5 mi
- Mount Olivet Cemetery1300 Bladensburg Road Northeast, Washington, DCCemetery1.5 mi
Funeral homes near Saint Mary's Cemetery
- Ronald Taylor II Funeral Home0.5 miFuneral home · Washington · (202) 882-2732
- Hall Brothers Funeral Home0.9 miFuneral home · Washington · (202) 234-3370
- Grace Murray Funeral Home1.0 miFuneral home · Washington · (202) 505-5300
- John T Rhines Funeral Home1.0 miFuneral home · Washington · (202) 529-4300
- Robinson Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · Washington · (202) 387-5984
- BK Henry Funeral Home1.3 miFuneral home · H Street NE
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Saint Mary's Cemetery located?
Saint Mary's Cemetery is at 2121 Lincoln Road Northeast, Washington, DC 20002 in District of Columbia. GPS coordinates: 38.91926, -77.00540.
Is Saint Mary's Cemetery a Catholic cemetery?
Our records list a Catholic affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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