About Saint Elias Cemetery
Saint Elias Cemetery is a lutheran cemetery near Emmitsburg, Frederick County, Maryland. The grounds sit at about 443 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1711349. The nearest other listed cemetery is St. Joseph's Cemetery, about 0.1 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Myers-Durboraw Funeral Home in Emmitsburg, about 0.1 mi away. It is one of 118 cemeteries we list in Frederick County, and 59 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Frederick County dates to 1750. 3 of the 118 listings in Frederick County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Emmitsburg. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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39.70592, -77.32804
What Saint Elias 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
- St. Joseph's CemeteryEmmitsburg, MDCatholic cemetery0.1 mi
- Saint Josephs CemeteryEmmitsburg, MDCemetery0.4 mi
- Mountain View CemeteryEmmitsburg, MDCemetery0.5 mi
- Emmitsburg CemeteryEmmitsburg, MDPresbyterian cemetery1.1 mi
- Mount Saint Mary's CemeteryEmmitsburg, MDCemetery2.3 mi
- Toms Creek Methodist CemeteryEmmitsburg, MDMethodist cemetery2.4 mi
- Elias CemeteryEmmitsburg, MDCemetery2.4 mi
- Elder CemeteryEmmitsburg, MDCemetery2.6 mi
- Friends Creek CemeteryEmmitsburg, MDCemetery4.1 mi
- Dodge Chapel CemeteryThurmont, MDChurch cemetery4.4 mi
Funeral homes near Saint Elias Cemetery
- Myers-Durboraw Funeral Home0.1 miFuneral home · Emmitsburg · (301) 447-6244
- Black's Funeral Home5.2 miFuneral home · Sabillasville · (240) 288-1300
- Monahan Funeral Home Inc6.1 miFuneral home · Fairfield · (717) 334-2414
- Blacks Funeral Home Pa6.9 miFuneral home · Thurmont · (240) 288-1300
- Stauffer Funeral Homes7.2 miFuneral home · Thurmont · (301) 271-7777
- Myers-Durboraw Funeral Home8.9 miFuneral home · Taneytown · (410) 756-6688
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Frequently asked questions
Is Saint Elias Cemetery a Lutheran cemetery?
Our records list a Lutheran 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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