Loudon Park National Cemetery in Violetville, Maryland

Loudon Park National Cemetery is a national cemetery near Violetville, Baltimore City, Maryland. It lies about 0.9 mi south of Violetville. It was established in 1853. The grounds sit at about 190 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 113 notable people buried here, including H. L. Mencken, Charles Joseph Bonaparte and Elijah Cummings. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 597700. The nearest other listed cemetery is Mount Olivet Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Parker Funeral Home in Baltimore, about 0.1 mi away. It is one of 55 cemeteries we list in Baltimore City, and 137 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Baltimore City dates to 1839. 7 of the 55 listings in Baltimore City have a phone number or website on record.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Violetville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Among them: 12 writers, 11 baseball players, 7 business leaders, 7 Civil War veterans, 6 physicians, 5 Medal of Honor recipients, 5 scientists, 4 artists.

• H. L. Mencken1880-1956
  American journalist and writer
• Charles Joseph Bonaparte1851-1921
  American lawyer
• Elijah Cummings1951-2019
  American politician
• Ottmar Mergenthaler1854-1899
  German-American precision mechanic and inventor of the Linotype typesetting machine
• Minna Gombell1892-1973
  American actress
• Thomas Beck1909-1995
  American actor
• Jack L. Chalker1944-2005
  American author
• Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte II1830-1893
  American-born soldier of French descent
• Alfred Jacob Miller1810-1874
  American painter
• Adalbert J. Volck1828-1912
  German-American artist, cartoonist, dentist
• Charles W. Field1828-1892
  Confederate Army general
• James Albert Gary1833-1920
  American politician

People whose Wikidata entry gives Loudon Park National 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.

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.

• Mount Olivet Cemetery

  Violetville, MD
  Cemetery

  0.5 mi
• New Cathedral Cemetery

  Rognel Heights, MD · est. 1871
  Catholic cemetery

  0.7 mi
• Loudon Park National Cemetery

  Beechfield, MD
  National cemetery

  0.9 mi
• Western Cemetery

  Edmondson Village, MD
  Cemetery

  0.9 mi
• Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery

  1022 Joh Avenue, Baltimore, MD
  Lutheran cemetery

  1.1 mi
• Eucharist Cemetery

  Beechfield, MD
  Cemetery

  1.5 mi
• Baltimore National Cemetery

  Ten Hills, MD
  National cemetery

  1.7 mi
• Saint Peters Cemetery

  Walbrook, MD
  Cemetery

  1.8 mi
• Cohen Family Burial Ground

  1225 West Saratoga Street, Baltimore, MD
  Family cemetery

  2.2 mi
• Mount Auburn Cemetery

  Westport, MD
  Cemetery

  2.4 mi

• Parker Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Baltimore · (410) 945-4665
  0.1 mi
• Michael Ziglier Funeral Service, Pa

  Funeral home · Baltimore · (410) 905-5036
  0.1 mi
• Teah Funeral Services P.A

  Funeral home · Baltimore · (443) 799-4814
  0.2 mi
• Gary P March Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Baltimore · (410) 945-1100
  0.2 mi
• Loudon Park Funeral Home and Cemetery

  Funeral home · Baltimore · (410) 644-1900
  0.8 mi
• Loudon Park Funeral Hone

  Funeral home · Baltimore
  0.8 mi

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