About Rose Hill Cemetery
Rose Hill Cemetery is a cemetery near Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland. It lies about 0.7 mi east of Cumberland. The grounds sit at about 804 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 5 notable people buried here, including George L. Wellington, Michael Sprigg and Charles Mynn Thruston. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1713449. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery, about 0.1 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Newman Funeral Homes P A. in Cumberland, about 0.8 mi away. It is one of 57 cemeteries we list in Allegany County, and 44 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 57 listings in Allegany County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Cumberland. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Rose Hill Cemetery
Among them: 2 US representatives, 1 artist, 1 Civil War veteran, 1 scientist, 1 US senator.
- George L. Wellington1852-1927American politician
- Michael Sprigg1791-1845American politician
- Charles Mynn Thruston1789-1873Union Army general
- Bertha Hart1901-1965American mathematician 1901-1965
- Cordelia D. Young Morrell1867-1938American muralist
People whose Wikidata entry gives Rose Hill 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
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What Rose Hill 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
- Saints Peter and Paul CemeteryCumberland, MDChristian cemetery0.1 mi
- Saint Patricks CemeteryCumberland, MDChristian cemetery0.7 mi
- Restlawn Memorial GardensLa Vale, MDMemorial park2.2 mi
- Hillcrest Burial ParkCumberland, MDCemetery3.2 mi
- Saint Marys CemeteryCumberland, MDCemetery4.2 mi
- Mount Pleasant CemeteryCumberland, MDCemetery4.6 mi
- Historic Pollock CemeteryPotomac Park, MDCemetery4.8 mi
- Zion Park CemeteryCumberland, MDCemetery5.0 mi
- Union Grove CemeteryCumberland, MDCemetery5.3 mi
- Sunset Memorial ParkCumberland, MDMemorial park5.4 mi
Funeral homes near Rose Hill Cemetery
- Newman Funeral Homes P A.0.8 miFuneral home · Cumberland · (240) 657-1155
- Adams Family Funeral Home, P.A. and Cumberland Crematory0.9 miCremation provider · Cumberland · (301) 722-5700
- Scarpelli Funeral Home, P.A.1.4 miFuneral home · Cumberland · (301) 724-4600
- Hillcrest Burial Park5.6 miFuneral home · Cumberland · (301) 724-2332
- Scarpelli Funeral Home, P.A. and Crematorium5.7 miCremation provider · Cumberland · (301) 724-4600
- Scarpelli Funeral Home5.7 miFuneral home · Cresaptown
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