About Cambridge Cemetery
Cambridge Cemetery is a cemetery near Cambridge, Dorchester County, Maryland. The grounds sit at about 16 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 4 notable people buried here, including Thomas Holliday Hicks, George L. P. Radcliffe and George Ernest Barnett. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 596451. The nearest other listed cemetery is Waugh Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Henry Funeral Home in Cambridge, about 0.3 mi away. It is one of 93 cemeteries we list in Dorchester County, and 48 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Cambridge. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Cambridge Cemetery
Among them: 2 US senators, 1 baseball player, 1 governor.
- Thomas Holliday Hicks1798-1865American politician
- George L. P. Radcliffe1877-1974American politician
- George Ernest Barnett1873-1938American economist
- Jake Flowers1902-1962American baseball player
People whose Wikidata entry gives Cambridge 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
38.56636, -76.07499
What Cambridge 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
- Waugh CemeteryCambridge, MDCemetery0.4 mi
- Christ CemeteryCambridge, MDChristian cemetery0.5 mi
- Bethel CemeteryCambridge, MDCemetery0.8 mi
- Greenlawn CemeteryAlgonquin, MDCemetery1.5 mi
- Dorchester Memorial ParkCambridge, MDMemorial park3.3 mi
- Union Chapel African Methodist Episcopal CemeteryCambridge, MDChristian cemetery3.4 mi
- Dickinson CemeteryTrappe, MDCemetery4.2 mi
- Antioch CemeteryAlgonquin, MDCemetery4.6 mi
- Readly CemeteryTrappe, MDCemetery4.9 mi
- Windemere CemeteryAlgonquin, MDCemetery5.3 mi
Funeral homes near Cambridge Cemetery
- Henry Funeral Home0.3 miFuneral home · Cambridge · (410) 228-8220
- Newcomb and Collins Funeral Home, P.A.0.4 miFuneral home · Cambridge · (410) 228-2616
- Thomas Funeral Home PA0.5 miFuneral home · Cambridge · (410) 228-4727
- Thomas Funeral Home0.5 miFuneral home · Cambridge
- Mid Shore Cremation Center1.6 miCremation provider · Cambridge · (410) 228-2645
- Trinity Funeral And Cremation Services By Dannie A Morris, P.a.2.4 miCremation provider · Cambridge · (410) 936-0459
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