Mount Auburn Cemetery, Baltimore

Name: Mount Auburn Cemetery
Address: Baltimore, United States

#156 among attractions in Baltimore

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Facts and practical information

Mount Auburn Cemetery is a historic African American cemetery and national historic district in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Overlooking the Middle Branch of the Patapsco River to the east, Baltimore's Downtown to the north and railroad tracks to the south, Mt. Auburn Cemetery is surrounded by the Cherry Hill, Westport, Mt. Winans and Lakeland communities. ()

Built: 1872 (152 years ago)Coordinates: 39°15'34"N, 76°38'21"W

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Southern Baltimore (Westport)Baltimore United States

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Day trips

Mount Auburn Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hanover Street Bridge, Leadenhall Street Baptist Church, Wheelabrator Incinerator, Carrollton Viaduct.

1.2 miE
Bridge
Hanover Street Bridge, Baltimore
32 min walk • The Hanover Street Bridge – officially, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge – is a bascule bridge crossing the middle branch of the Patapsco River along Hanover Street in Baltimore, Maryland.
1.7 miNE
Church
Leadenhall Street Baptist Church, Baltimore
44 min walk • Leadenhall Street Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church located at Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is a gable-front rectangular brick temple with simple Renaissance Revival detail. The original exterior wall surfaces have been covered with formstone on the main façade and stucco elsewhere.
0.9 miNE
Tower
Wheelabrator Incinerator, Baltimore
23 min walk • Wheelabrator Baltimore is a waste-to-energy incinerator located in the Westport neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland and is operated by Wheelabrator Technologies, a subsidiary of Energy Capital Partners. It has an electric generation capacity of 64.5 megawatts.
1.4 miNW
Bridge
Carrollton Viaduct, Baltimore
36 min walk • The Carrollton Viaduct, located over the Gwynns Falls stream near Carroll Park in southwest Baltimore, Maryland, is the first stone masonry bridge built for railroad use in the United States for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, founded 1827, with construction beginning the following year and completed 1829.
1.2 miN
Romanesque revival architecture
Equitable Gas Works, Baltimore
30 min walk • Equitable Gas Works is a historic gas works located at Baltimore, Maryland, United States.
~1430 ftNE
Neighbourhood
Westport, Baltimore
7 min walk • Westport is a neighborhood in south Baltimore, Maryland. Westport is a majority African-American neighborhood that has struggled with crime, housing abandonment, and unemployment in the past decade.
~1770 ftNW
Neighbourhood
Mount Winans, Baltimore
9 min walk • "Mount Winans" is a mixed-use residential, commercial and industrial neighborhood in the southwestern area of the City of Baltimore in Maryland. Its north, south and east boundaries are marked by the various lines of track of the CSX Railroad.
1 miSE
Neighbourhood
Cherry Hill, Baltimore
25 min walk • Cherry Hill is one of the southernmost neighborhoods in Baltimore, Maryland.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Mount Auburn Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Westport, Baltimore (7 min walk), Mount Winans, Baltimore (9 min walk), Wheelabrator Incinerator, Baltimore (23 min walk).

How to get to Mount Auburn Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mount Auburn Cemetery:

Light rail

Cherry Hill • Lines: Lr (9 min walk)
Westport • Lines: Lr (11 min walk)

Bus

Greyhound Baltimore Downtown Bus Station (27 min walk)