Maryland Cemetery Rules & Regulations
At Merkle Monuments, we work with a variety of cemeteries across Maryland. Learn more about the specific rules and regulations for memorials at each Maryland cemetery:
Baltimore
Baltimore Cemetery
2500 E North Ave., Baltimore, MD 21213
Phone: (410) 327-1101
New Cathedral Cemetery
4300 Old Frederick Road, Baltimore, MD 21229
(410) 566-7770
At this Maryland cemetery, single, double, and family lots are available. Sites that allow for the installation of family mausoleums or crypts are available in designated areas.
Members of local parishes (St. Bernardine, St. Joseph Monastery, and St. Benedict) have dedicated sections for use.
A percentage of the cost of each burial site is set aside in a special fund designated to the everlasting care of the cemetery and its graves.
Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery
4430 Belair Road, Baltimore, MD 21206
(410) 779-6572
Memorials extending above the surface of the ground are only permitted in areas designated for upright monuments. Emblems are only permitted if permanently affixed to a memorial and if they need no special care. These emblems also must be an emblem of an organization that has as its primary sponsor the Catholic Church. Official emblems of military service branches are permitted, and occupational emblems are permitted with prior approval of the cemetery board.
No scattering of cremated remains is allowed.
Mt. Auburn Cemetery
2630 Waterview Ave., Baltimore, MD 21230
(410) 547-0337
Loudon Park National Cemetery
3445 Frederick Ave., Baltimore, MD 21228
(410) 644-9696
Mt. Carmel Cemetery
5712 O’Donnell St., Baltimore, MD 21224
(410) 633-7015
Parkwood Cemetery
3310 Taylor Ave., Baltimore, MD 21234
(410) 444-5474
Western Cemetery
3001 Edmondson Ave., Baltimore, MD 21223
(410) 233-1121
Hebrew Friendship Cemetery
3600 E. Baltimore St., Baltimore, MD 21224
(410) 276-8025
Voshell Memorial Gardens
5600 Cardiff Ave., Baltimore, MD 21224
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
2930 Frederick Ave., Baltimore, MD 21223
(410) 889-1512
Old Saint Paul’s Cemetery
Redwood Street & Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Baltimore, MD
St. Stanislaus Cemetery
6515 Boston St., Baltimore, MD 21224
(410) 633-7424
Green Mount Cemetery
1501 Greenmount Ave., Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 539-0641
Lorraine Park Cemetery
5608 Dogwood Road, Baltimore, MD 21207
(410) 298-8118
Friends Burial Ground
2506 Harford Road, Baltimore, MD 21218
St. Matthew’s Cemetery
6104 O’Donnell St., Baltimore, MD 21224
(410) 633-7042
Oheb Shalom Cemetery
7310 Park Heights Ave., Pikesville, MD 21208
(410) 358-0105
Cedar Hill Cemetery
5829 Ritchie Highway, Baltimore, MD 21225
(410) 789-0150
Woodlawn Cemetery & Chapel
2130 Woodlawn Drive, Baltimore, MD 21207
(410) 944-2600
Biddison Family Cemetery
3821 Forrester Ave., Baltimore, MD 21206
Holy Cross Cemetery
6020 Ritchie Highway, Baltimore, MD 21225
(410) 789-5400
Arlington Cemetery of Chizuk
4300 N. Rogers Ave., Baltimore, MD 21215
(410) 664-8210
Swartz Cemetery
6115 O’Donnell St., Baltimore, MD 21224
(410) 617-8604
Har Sinai Cemetery
3241 Erdman Ave., Baltimore, Md 21213
(410) 654-9393
Baltimore Hebrew Cemetery
7401 Park Heights Ave., Baltimore, MD 21208
(410) 764-1587
Gardens of Faith Memorial Gardens
5598 Trumps Mill Road, Baltimore, MD 21206
(410) 668-1086
Greek Orthodox Cemetery
5917 Windsor Mill Road, Baltimore, MD 21207
(410) 727-1831
Druid Ridge Cemetery
7900 Park Heights Ave., Baltimore, MD 21208
(410) 486-5300
Christopher Cemetery
6201 Eunice Ave., Baltimore, MD 21214
Oak Lawn Cemetery
7225 Eastern Ave., Baltimore, MD 21224
(410) 285-4144
Regulations vary from section to section.
Monuments cannot be placed on a lot until the full purchase price has been paid. No free-standing statuary is allowed.
The cemetery is not responsible for any floral tributes, memorials, or alterations of any kind.
Loudon Park Cemetery
3620 Wilkens Ave., Baltimore, MD 21229
(410) 644-1900
Full cemetery Rules & Regulations can be found here.
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
2930 Frederick Ave., Baltimore, MD 21223
(410) 889-1512
Holly Hill Memorial Gardens
10201 Bird River Road, Baltimore, MD 21220
(410) 335-5300
Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens
200 E. Padonia Road, Lutherville-Timonium, MD 21093
(410) 666-0490
Baltimore National Cemetery
5501 Frederick Ave., Catonsville, MD 21228
(410) 644-9696
Garrison Forest Veterans Cemetery
11501 Garrison Forest Road, Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 363-6090