About Hebrew Friendship Cemetery
Hebrew Friendship Cemetery is a jewish cemetery in Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland. The grounds sit at about 56 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 5 notable people buried here, including Harry Benjamin Wolf, Simon Sobeloff and Isaac Benesch. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1707706. The nearest other listed cemetery is United Hebrew Benevolent Society Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Joseph N. Zannino Funeral Home in Baltimore, about 0.4 mi away. It is one of 55 cemeteries we list in Baltimore City, and 126 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Baltimore City dates to 1839. 7 of the 55 listings in Baltimore City have a phone number or website on record.
Notable people buried at Hebrew Friendship Cemetery
Among them: 1 business leader, 1 US representative.
- Harry Benjamin Wolf1880-1944American politician
- Simon Sobeloff1894-1973American judge
- Isaac Benesch1842-1910American businessman
- Ralph J. Tyser1918-1992Businessman and philanthropist
- William Frisch1854-1910Managing editor of The Baltimore American
People whose Wikidata entry gives Hebrew Friendship 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
39.29415, -76.56604
What Hebrew Friendship 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
- United Hebrew Benevolent Society Cemetery3215 Pulaski Highway, Baltimore, MDJewish cemetery0.3 mi
- Saint Alphonsus CemeteryBaltimore, MDCemetery0.8 mi
- Bohemian CemeteryArmistead Gardens, MDCemetery1.2 mi
- Evangelical Lutheran Trinity CemeteryCanton, MDLutheran cemetery1.2 mi
- Mount Carmel CemeteryCanton, MDCatholic cemetery1.3 mi
- Baltimore CemeteryBaltimore, MDCemetery1.4 mi
- Saint Matthews CemeteryCanton, MDCatholic cemetery1.4 mi
- Oheb Shalom CemeteryCanton, MDJewish cemetery1.5 mi
- Voshell Memorial GardensCanton, MDMemorial park1.6 mi
- Swartz CemeteryCanton, MDCemetery1.6 mi
Funeral homes near Hebrew Friendship Cemetery
- Joseph N. Zannino Funeral Home0.4 miFuneral home · Baltimore
- Charles S. Zannino Funeral Service, P.A.0.4 miFuneral home · Baltimore · (410) 327-4220
- Lilly and Zeiler Funeral Home0.7 miFuneral home · Baltimore · (410) 327-1442
- Kaczorowski Funeral Home, P.A.1.2 miFuneral home · Baltimore · (410) 633-0000
- David J. Weber Funeral Home1.2 miFuneral home · Butcher's Hill
- James E Lincoln Funeral Home1.3 miFuneral home · Baltimore · (443) 388-9104
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Hebrew Friendship Cemetery located?
Hebrew Friendship Cemetery is at 3600 East Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD 21224 in Baltimore City. GPS coordinates: 39.29415, -76.56604.
Is Hebrew Friendship Cemetery a Jewish cemetery?
Our records list a Jewish 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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