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Cemeteries in Prince George's County, MD

Prince George's County, Maryland has 83 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 43 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Rosaryville (6), Glenn Dale (5) and Bowie (4). Among them are 46 church cemeteries (55%), 11 Christian cemeteries (13%) and 8 Catholic cemeteries (10%).

83
cemeteries
43
towns represented
1
historic
46
church cemeteries
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Compared

How Prince George's County compares

Prince George's County has 0.9 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 2.7 for Maryland, which puts it 23rd of 24 Maryland counties on this measure. Census estimates count 6,977 deaths here in 2024, about 225 for each of the 31 funeral homes we know of (3rd of 24 by number of funeral homes).

MeasurePrince George's CountyMarylandRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents0.92.723rd of 24
Cemeteries per 100 square miles17.217.512th of 24
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)6,97754,0052nd of 24
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery84.131.73rd of 24
Funeral homes312903rd of 24
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home2251868th of 24
Cremation providers4473rd of 24
Monument dealers1124th of 24
Notable burials1861,3973rd of 24

Population and deaths: US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates. Land area: 2020 Census Gazetteer. Funeral homes, cremation providers and monument dealers come from our sister directory, Funeral Home Directory USA. Ranks run from the highest value down, among Maryland counties with the figure available. Compare Prince George's County with other places.

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Funeral homes and monument dealers in Prince George's County

Showing 24 of 36. Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.

Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Prince George's County?

We list 83 cemeteries in Prince George's County, Maryland. Small family burial grounds recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey are included, so the count is higher than the number of cemeteries with an office or staff.

Where are burial records for Prince George's County kept?

Death certificates are held by the Maryland vital records office and often the county clerk or health department. Individual cemeteries keep their own interment records; church cemeteries may keep them at the parish office. County historical and genealogical societies often have transcriptions of older cemeteries.

Can I visit family cemeteries in Prince George's County?

Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Maryland law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.

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