About Bethesda Cemetery
Bethesda Cemetery is a christian cemetery near Rising Sun, Cecil County, Maryland. It lies about 6.3 mi east of Rising Sun. The grounds sit at about 315 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 583185. The nearest other listed cemetery is Mount Zoar Cemetery, about 0.8 mi to the south. The nearest cremation provider we know of is R.T. Foard Funeral Directors & Crematory in Rising Sun, about 6.4 mi away. It is one of 48 cemeteries we list in Cecil County, and 59 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Rising Sun. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
39.69630, -76.18191
What Bethesda 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
- Mount Zoar CemeteryRising Sun, MDChristian cemetery0.8 mi
- Conowingo Baptist Church CemeteryRising Sun, MDChristian cemetery1.4 mi
- Rock Springs Baptist Church CemeteryOxford, PABaptist cemetery2.7 mi
- Hosanna CemeteryBel Air North, MDCemetery2.9 mi
- Blake CemeterySusquehanna Trails, PACemetery3.0 mi
- Pleasant Grove Methodist CemeterySusquehanna Trails, PAMethodist cemetery3.0 mi
- Deer Creek Friends Meeting CemeteryBel Air North, MDQuaker cemetery3.7 mi
- Rigby CemeterySusquehanna Trails, PACemetery3.8 mi
- Mount Sinai Union American Methodist Episcopal Church CemeterySusquehanna Trails, PAMethodist cemetery3.8 mi
- Darlington CemeteryHavre de Grace, MDCemetery4.0 mi
Funeral homes near Bethesda Cemetery
- R.T. Foard Funeral Directors & Crematory6.4 miCremation provider · Rising Sun · (410) 658-6030
- Wagner-Elfner and Harkins Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc.8.0 miFuneral home · Delta · (717) 456-5915
- White Rose Memorials9.3 miMonument dealer · Delta · (717) 456-5256
- Lee A Patterson & Son Funeral10 miFuneral home · Perryville · (410) 642-2555
- Zellman Funeral Home, P.A.11 miFuneral home · Havre de Grace · (410) 939-2882
- Zellman Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Havre de Grace · (410) 939-2882
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bethesda 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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