About B'nai Israel Cemetery
B'nai Israel Cemetery is a jewish cemetery near Temple Hills, Prince George's County, Maryland. It lies about 1.0 mi east of Temple Hills. The grounds sit at about 269 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Paul Garner. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 597097. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Barnabus Church Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the northeast. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Kalas Funeral Home and Crematory in Oxon Hill, about 1.1 mi away. It is one of 83 cemeteries we list in Prince George's County, and 125 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Prince George's County dates to 1929. 4 of the 83 listings in Prince George's County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Temple Hills. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at B'nai Israel Cemetery
Among them: 1 actor.
- Paul Garner1909-2004American actor
People whose Wikidata entry gives B'nai Israel 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
38.81543, -76.96383
What B'nai Israel 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
- Saint Barnabus Church CemeteryTemple Hills, MDChurch cemetery0.3 mi
- Saint Ignatius Catholic CemeteryOxon Hill-Glassmanor, MDCatholic cemetery0.8 mi
- Saint Pauls United Methodist Church CemeteryOxon Hill-Glassmanor, MDMethodist cemetery1.6 mi
- Oxon Hill United Methodist Church CemeteryOxon Hill, MDMethodist cemetery1.7 mi
- Bayne CemeteryOxon Hill-Glassmanor, MDCemetery1.9 mi
- Adas Israel Cemetery1400 Alabama Avenue Southeast, Washington, DCJewish cemetery2.5 mi
- Washington Hebrew Congregation Cemetery1380 Alabama Avenue Southeast, Washington, DCJewish cemetery2.5 mi
- Ohev Shalom CemeteryWashington, DCJewish cemetery2.5 mi
- Elesavetgrad Cemetery3233 15th Place Southeast, Washington, DCJewish cemetery2.5 mi
- Mount Hope CemeteryCamp Springs, MDCemetery2.5 mi
Funeral homes near B'nai Israel Cemetery
- Kalas Funeral Home and Crematory1.1 miCremation provider · Oxon Hill · (301) 567-9424
- Hodges & Edwards Funeral Home2.1 miFuneral home · Hillcrest Heights · (301) 899-0687
- Ridley Funeral Estab.Inc2.5 miFuneral home · Washington · (202) 859-3998
- Marshall-March Funeral Home3.0 miFuneral home · Suitland · (301) 736-1616
- Strickland Funeral Services3.1 miFuneral home · Temple Hills · (301) 449-0400
- Ralph Williams, II Funeral Service P.A.3.4 miFuneral home · Temple Hills · (301) 262-2387
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Frequently asked questions
Is B'nai Israel Cemetery a Jewish cemetery?
Our records list a Jewish affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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