Cemeteries in Washington County, MD
Washington County, Maryland has 78 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 15 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Wilson-Conococheague (11), Keedysville (11) and Hancock (9). Among them are 33 church cemeteries (42%), 11 Christian cemeteries (14%) and 4 Methodist cemeteries (5%).
All cemeteries in Washington County
- Antietam National CemeteryKeedysvilleNational cemetery
- Rose Hill CemeteryHagerstownCemetery
- B'nai Abraham CemeteryHalfwayJewish cemetery
- Bethel United Methodist Church CemeteryRobinwoodMethodist cemetery
- Broadfording CemeteryMaugansvilleChristian cemetery
- Fairview CemeteryKeedysvilleChristian cemetery
- First Methodist CemeteryKeedysvilleMethodist cemetery
- Longmeadow CemeteryParamount-Long MeadowChristian cemetery
- Millers Mennonite Church CemeteryParamount-Long MeadowMennonite and Amish cemetery
- Mount Carmel GraveyardBoonsboroMethodist cemetery
- Mount Carmel United Methodist Church CemeteryWilson-ConococheagueMethodist cemetery
- Mount Moriah Baptist Church CemeteryBrunswickBaptist cemetery
- Mount Olivet CemeteryHancockChristian cemetery
- Paradise Chuch CemeteryFountainhead-Orchard HillsChristian cemetery
- Pinesburg Mennonite Church CemeteryWilson-ConococheagueMennonite and Amish cemetery
- Reiff Mennonite Church CemeteryMaugansvilleMennonite and Amish cemetery
- Saint Johns Episcopal ChurchyardHagerstownEpiscopal cemetery
- Saint Lukes Episcopal Church CemeteryBrunswickEpiscopal cemetery
- Saint Pauls CemeteryHancockChristian cemetery
- Saint Pauls Lutheran Church CemeteryHancockLutheran cemetery
- Saint Pauls Lutheran Church CemeteryWilson-ConococheagueChristian cemetery
- Saint Peters Lutheran Church CemeteryWilson-ConococheagueLutheran cemetery
- Saint Peters Roman Catholic Church CemeteryHancockChristian cemetery
- Saint Thomas Episcopal Church GraveyardHancockChristian cemetery
- Salem CemeterySaint JamesChristian cemetery
- Salem Lutheran Church CemeterySaint JamesLutheran cemetery
- Shiloh GraveyardHagerstownChristian cemetery
- Beards CemeteryRobinwoodCemetery
- Beautiful View CemeteryFountainhead-Orchard HillsCemetery
- Blairs Valley First Church of God CemeteryWilson-ConococheagueChurch cemetery
- Boonsboro CemeteryBoonsboroCemetery
- Broadfording Church of God CemeteryWilson-ConococheagueChurch cemetery
- Brownsville Heights CemeteryBrunswickCemetery
- Cedar Lawn Memorial ParkHagerstownMemorial park
- Christ Reformed CemeteryCavetownCemetery
- Cushwa CemeteryWilson-ConococheagueCemetery
- Ebenezer CemeteryHagerstownCemetery
- Funkstown Public CemeteryHagerstownCemetery
- Green Spring CemeteryWilson-ConococheagueCemetery
- Greenlawn CemeteryWilliamsportCemetery
- Jacobs ChurchParamount-Long MeadowChurch cemetery
- Little Metropolitan CemeteryWilson-ConococheagueCemetery
- Manor CemeterySaint JamesCemetery
- Mount Briar CemeteryKeedysvilleCemetery
- Mount Hebron CemeteryKeedysvilleCemetery
- Mount Lena GraveyardBoonsboroCemetery
- Mount Tabor GraveyardWilson-ConococheagueCemetery
- Mount Zion CemeteryBoonsboroCemetery
- Mount Zion GraveyardMaugansvilleCemetery
- Mountain View CemeteryKeedysvilleCemetery
- Mumma CemeteryKeedysvilleCemetery
- Orchard Ridge CemeteryHancockCemetery
- Park Head CemeteryHancockCemetery
- Red Hill Cemetery (African American)KeedysvilleCemetery
- Rest Haven Funeral Home and CemeteryFountainhead-Orchard HillsCemetery
- Ringgold GraveyardSmithsburgCemetery
- River View CemeteryWilliamsportCemetery
- Rohersville CemeteryKeedysvilleCemetery
- Rose Hill CemeteryWilson-ConococheagueCemetery
- Saint Augustines GraveyardWilliamsportCemetery
- Saint James GraveyardRobinwoodCemetery
- Saint Johns ChurchyardHagerstownChurch cemetery
- Saint Marks CemeterySaint JamesCemetery
- Saint Marys GraveyardHagerstownCemetery
- Saint Pauls GraveyardSmithsburgCemetery
- Saint Thomas Riverview CemeteryHancockCemetery
- Salem Reformed Church CemeteryMaugansvilleChurch cemetery
- Samples Manor CemeteryBrunswickCemetery
- Sharpsburg Reformed CemeteryKeedysvilleCemetery
- Smithsburg CemeterySmithsburgCemetery
- Stone Bridge CemeteryHancockCemetery
- Stouffers CemeterySmithsburgCemetery
- Tolson Chapel CemeteryKeedysvilleChurch cemetery
- Toms Cemetery Number 2SmithsburgCemetery
- Trinity GraveyardSmithsburgCemetery
- Trinity Reformed United Church of Christ CemeteryBoonsboroChurch cemetery
- Welty Church of the Brethren CemeterySmithsburgChurch cemetery
- Zion CemeteryHagerstownCemetery
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How Washington County compares
Washington County has 5.0 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 2.7 for Maryland, which puts it 12th of 24 Maryland counties on this measure. Census estimates count 1,842 deaths here in 2024, about 167 for each of the 11 funeral homes we know of (8th of 24 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Washington County | Maryland | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 5.0 | 2.7 | 12th of 24 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 17.0 | 17.5 | 13th of 24 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 1,842 | 54,005 | 9th of 24 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 23.6 | 31.7 | 12th of 24 |
| Funeral homes | 11 | 290 | 8th of 24 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 167 | 186 | 12th of 24 |
| Cremation providers | 1 | 47 | 12th of 24 |
| Monument dealers | 1 | 12 | 4th of 24 |
| Notable burials | 14 | 1,397 | 10th 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 Washington County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Washington County
- Andrew K. Coffman Funeral HomeFuneral home · Hagerstown · (301) 739-1444
- Bast-Stauffer Funeral HomeFuneral home · Boonsboro · (301) 432-8388
- Davis Funeral Homes IncFuneral home · Smithsburg · (301) 791-1230
- Donald Edwin Thompson Funeral Home, Inc.Funeral home · Clear Spring · (301) 842-2900
- Douglas A Fiery Funeral HomeFuneral home · Hagerstown · (301) 791-7759
- Douglas A. Fiery Funeral HomeFuneral home · Hagerstown · (301) 791-7759
- Grove-Rogowski Funeral HomeFuneral home · Hancock · (301) 678-6178
- Harman Funeral Home, P.A.Funeral home · Hagerstown · (301) 739-1414
- Minnich Funeral HomeFuneral home · Hagerstown · (301) 739-6800
- Osborne Funeral HomeFuneral home · Williamsport · (301) 582-3311
- Rest Haven Funeral HomeFuneral home · Hagerstown · (301) 733-3575
- Hammaker & Darner Monument & BronzeMonument dealer · Hagerstown · (301) 733-1792
- Potomac Valley Cremation CenterCremation provider · Hagerstown · (301) 739-5498
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 Washington County?
We list 78 cemeteries in Washington 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 Washington 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 Washington 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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