Western Cemetery (2015)

ID: 1108 ~ Source: Baltimore Heritage ~ Creator: Eli Pousson ~ Date: February 12, 2015

This file appears in: Western Cemetery: A "finely located place for the dead" on Edmondson Avenue

View of the cemetery facing west.

This file appears in: Western Cemetery: A "finely located place for the dead" on Edmondson Avenue

Western Cemetery: A "finely located place for the dead" on Edmondson Avenue

“This is a new and finely located ‘place for the dead,’” The Iris reported in 1846. Early plans included a chapel and a residence for a cemetery superintendent. Lots were priced at the “extremely…