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Mutual Memorial Cemetery

 
 
Mutual Memorial Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 12, 2021
1. Mutual Memorial Cemetery Marker
Inscription.
Established 1873 as
Cedar Mount Cemetery

 
Erected by Mutual Memorial Cemetery.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African AmericansCemeteries & Burial Sites. A significant historical year for this entry is 1873.
 
Location. 39° 9.416′ N, 77° 1.994′ W. Marker is in Sandy Spring, Maryland, in Montgomery County. It can be reached from Brooke Road 0.1 miles north of Hickory Knoll Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 18291 Brooke Rd, Sandy Spring MD 20860, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Washington Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Hallowed Ground (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Marcus Mosiah Garvey, Jr.
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(approx. 0.2 miles away); Kwame Nkrumah (approx. 0.2 miles away); Forced Migration (approx. 0.2 miles away); Nelson Mandela (approx. 0.2 miles away); Out of Africa (approx. 0.2 miles away); Tribute to Marcus Mosiah Garvey and the Centennial of the United Negro Improvement Association (approx. 0.2 miles away); Tribute to Montgomery County Council Member Nancy Novarro (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sandy Spring.
 
Mutual Memorial Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 12, 2021
2. Mutual Memorial Cemetery Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 16, 2021. It was originally submitted on December 16, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 825 times since then and 61 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 16, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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