Washington Rock Creek Cemetery

Washington, District of Columbia · Cemetery

Editor's note — what to know before you go

4.8based on 63 Google reviews

Washington's Rock Creek Cemetery is a historic and aesthetically pleasing resting place. The grounds are well-maintained, featuring notable funerary art and a serene atmosphere. Staff are known for their patience and helpfulness, particularly with complex family history documentation. It offers a peaceful escape and a chance to appreciate natural beauty and historical significance.

What visitors typically mention

  • Serene and beautiful grounds
  • Helpful and patient staff
  • Rich history and art
  • Peaceful atmosphere

Bring with you

  • Proof of right to be buried
  • Family tree documentation

Tips

  • Allow ample time for genealogical research.
  • Inquire about guided tours or historical information.
  • Check for special events or seasonal blooms.

Always verify hours, requirements, and fees on the office's official website before visiting.

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Office Information

Address
Rock Creek Parkway Northwest, Washington, DC 20008