About Mount Prospect Cemetery
Mount Prospect Cemetery is a cemetery near Mount Airy, Frederick County, Maryland. It lies about 1.9 mi southeast of Mount Airy. The grounds sit at about 758 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1712144. The nearest other listed cemetery is Pine Grove Cemetery, about 2.0 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Stauffer Funeral Homes PA in Mt Airy, about 2.2 mi away. It is one of 118 cemeteries we list in Frederick County, and 40 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, Mount Airy. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
39.39482, -77.18026
What Mount Prospect 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
- Pine Grove CemeteryMount Airy, MDCemetery2.0 mi
- Marvin Chapel CemeteryMount Airy, MDChurch cemetery2.0 mi
- Harrisville Chapel CemeteryMount Airy, MDChurch cemetery2.9 mi
- Locust Grove CemeteryMount Airy, MDCemetery2.9 mi
- Hammond CemeteryNew Market, MDCemetery4.1 mi
- Central Chapel CemeteryLinganore, MDChurch cemetery4.8 mi
- New Market United Methodist Church CemeteryNew Market, MDMethodist cemetery4.8 mi
- Providence United Methodist Church CemeteryDamascus, MDMethodist cemetery4.9 mi
- Bush Creek CemeteryNew Market, MDCemetery5.2 mi
- Friends CemeteryNew Market, MDCemetery5.3 mi
Funeral homes near Mount Prospect Cemetery
- Stauffer Funeral Homes PA2.2 miFuneral home · Mt Airy · (301) 829-9410
- Hartzler Funeral Home7.3 miFuneral home · Frederick
- Hartzler Funeral Home P.A.7.3 miFuneral home · Frederick · (301) 898-9777
- Molesworth-Williams PA Funeral Home7.4 miFuneral home · Damascus · (301) 253-2138
- Molesworth WIlliams Funeral Home7.4 miFuneral home · Damascus
- Burrier-Queen Funeral Home & Crematory, P.A.8.2 miCremation provider · Sykesville · (410) 795-0300
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