George Washington Cemetery in Adelphi, Maryland
About George Washington Cemetery
George Washington Cemetery is a cemetery in Adelphi, Prince George's County, Maryland. It was established in 1929. The grounds sit at about 194 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 597447. The nearest other listed cemetery is Mount Lebanon Cemetery, about 0.2 mi away.
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39.01122, -76.96914
What George Washington Cemetery offers
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- Accepting new burials Not available
- Cremation options Not available
- Cremation niches Not available
- Mausoleum Not available
- Columbarium Not available
- Chapel Not available
- Green burial Not available
- Veterans section Not available
- Office on site Not available
- Parking Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Restrooms Not available
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- Mount Lebanon Cemetery9304 Adelphi Road, Adelphi, MDJewish cemetery0.2 mi
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- Greenbelt CemeteryGreenbelt, MDCemetery4.1 mi
- Walker CemeteryGreenbelt, MDCemetery4.1 mi
- Battleground National Cemetery6625 Georgia Avenue Northwest, Washington, DCNational cemetery4.2 mi
- Saint John the Evangelist CemeteryForest Glen, MDCatholic cemetery4.4 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is George Washington Cemetery located?
George Washington Cemetery is at 9500 Riggs Road, Adelphi, MD 20783 in Prince George's County. GPS coordinates: 39.01122, -76.96914.
What are the visiting hours of George Washington Cemetery?
Visiting hours are not on record. Many cemeteries are open from dawn to dusk, but confirm with the cemetery at (301) 434-4640 before visiting.
How do I find a grave at George Washington Cemetery?
Contact the cemetery office or owner for interment records and plot maps ((301) 434-4640). Volunteer indexes such as Find a Grave and BillionGraves may list transcribed headstones. For veterans, the VA Nationwide Gravesite Locator covers national and many state veterans cemeteries.
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.