About Antietam National Cemetery
Antietam National Cemetery is a national cemetery near Keedysville, Washington County, Maryland. It lies about 2.9 mi northeast of Keedysville. The grounds sit at about 499 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Goodloe Byron and Jacob Eugene Duryée. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 582907. The nearest other listed cemetery is Mountain View Cemetery, about 0.1 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Bast-Stauffer Funeral Home in Boonsboro, about 6.1 mi away. It is one of 78 cemeteries we list in Washington County, and 90 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Keedysville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Antietam National Cemetery
Among them: 1 Civil War veteran, 1 US representative.
- Goodloe Byron1929-1978American politician from Maryland, US
- Jacob Eugene Duryée1839-1918Union United States Army officer
People whose Wikidata entry gives Antietam National 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 Antietam National 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
- Mountain View CemeteryKeedysville, MDCemetery0.1 mi
- Tolson Chapel CemeteryKeedysville, MDChurch cemetery0.3 mi
- Sharpsburg Reformed CemeteryKeedysville, MDCemetery0.4 mi
- First Methodist CemeteryKeedysville, MDMethodist cemetery0.6 mi
- Mumma CemeteryKeedysville, MDCemetery1.3 mi
- Red Hill Cemetery (African American)Keedysville, MDCemetery2.4 mi
- Fairview CemeteryKeedysville, MDChristian cemetery2.9 mi
- Chapline CemeteryShepherdstown, WVCemetery2.9 mi
- Mount Hebron CemeteryKeedysville, MDCemetery3.2 mi
- Mount Briar CemeteryKeedysville, MDCemetery3.2 mi
Funeral homes near Antietam National Cemetery
- Bast-Stauffer Funeral Home6.1 miFuneral home · Boonsboro · (301) 432-8388
- Osborne Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Williamsport · (301) 582-3311
- Thompson Harman Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Middletown · (301) 371-6070
- Rosedale Funeral Home & Cemetery11 miFuneral home · Martinsburg · (304) 263-4922
- Hammaker Memorials11 miMonument dealer · Martinsburg · (304) 263-3677
- Eackles-Spencer & Norton Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Harpers Ferry · (304) 724-6500
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