About Christ Church Cemetery
Christ Church Cemetery is a christian cemetery near Mechanicsville, St. Mary's County, Maryland. It lies about 5.7 mi north of Mechanicsville. The grounds sit at about 16 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Philip Key and Henry Greenfield Sothoron Key. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1697338. The nearest other listed cemetery is Queen of Peace Cemetery, about 2.8 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Briscoe-Tonic Funeral Home in Mechanicsville, about 5.9 mi away. It is one of 31 cemeteries we list in St. Mary's County, and 19 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 31 listings in St. Mary's County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Mechanicsville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Christ Church Cemetery
Among them: 1 US representative.
- Philip Key1750-1820American politician
- Henry Greenfield Sothoron Key1790-1872
People whose Wikidata entry gives Christ Church 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
38.36584, -76.78351
What Christ Church 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
- Queen of Peace CemeteryMechanicsville, MDChristian cemetery2.8 mi
- John Wesley CemeteryMechanicsville, MDCemetery3.0 mi
- Saint Joseph's CemeteryMechanicsville, MDChristian cemetery4.8 mi
- Old Saint Joseph's CemeteryMechanicsville, MDChristian cemetery4.9 mi
- All Saints Episcopal Church CemeteryLeonardtown, MDEpiscopal cemetery5.8 mi
- Mount Zion Methodist CemeteryMechanicsville, MDChristian cemetery6.4 mi
- Galilee CemeteryMechanicsville, MDCemetery6.7 mi
- Trinity Church CemeteryCharlotte Hall, MDChristian cemetery7.3 mi
- Charles Memorial GardensLeonardtown, MDMemorial park7.5 mi
- Holy Ghost CemeteryCobb Island, MDChristian cemetery7.6 mi
Funeral homes near Christ Church Cemetery
- Briscoe-Tonic Funeral Home5.9 miFuneral home · Mechanicsville · (301) 632-6624
- Briscoe-Tonic Funeral Home, PA5.9 miFuneral home · Mechanicsville
- Brinsfield Funeral Home, P.A.9.1 miFuneral home · Charlotte Hall
- Brinsfield Funeral Homes & Crematory9.1 miCremation provider · Charlotte Hall · (301) 472-4400
- Brinsfield Funeral Homes & Crematory9.3 miCremation provider · Leonardtown · (301) 475-5588
- Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home9.4 miFuneral home · Leonardtown
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Frequently asked questions
Is Christ Church Cemetery a Christian cemetery?
Our records list a Christian 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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