This Historic Cemetery In Maryland Is Too Beautiful For Words
Maryland is bursting at the seams with fascinating history. From notable wars to significant landmarks, there is no shortage of stories to be found in the Old Line State. This historic cemetery in Maryland will overwelm you with the amount of history and beauty found here. Every Marylander should visit this special place at least once, and here’s why:
Located at 1501 Greenmount Avenue in Baltimore, you'll find the historic Green Mount Cemetery.
This is the final resting place of dozens of historical figures, including famous philanthropists, Civil War generals, and more. Pictured here is the grave of Johns Hopkins.
This is allegedly the gravesite of actor and assassin, John Wilkes Booth. See that tiny circle on top? It's not uncommon for people to lay pennies on his grave.
For more information about Green Mount Cemetery, visit their website here.
Have you been to this unque and historic cemetery in Maryland? Did you also know that Johnny Eck, “the most remarkable man alive,” is buried here? Click here to learn more about his inspiring story.
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Jamie Alvarenga is a writer and editor for Only In Your State.
She spends her time chasing around a curious toddler and going on coffee-fueled adventures throughout Maryland. Contact: jalvarenga@onlyinyourstate.com