Crownsville Veterans Cemetery

GPS Coordinates: 39.065128, -76.593733
County: Anne Arundel
Record count: 22,307

Ownership: Maryland Department of Veterans and Military Families

Directions: Located along the north side of Sunrise Beach Road, inside the community of Arden on the Severn, a few miles north of Crownsville.

Background: Crownsville State Veterans Cemetery is a 103-acre site, that was originally used for farming, but now surrounded by the Severn River residential community. Near the center of the cemetery is a one-acre family cemetery dating back to 1875. The cemetery is retained by the heirs and assigns of the Carter family in perpetuity.

The Crownsville Veterans Cemetery opened in July of 1978 and has interred more than 28,000 Maryland veterans and their dependents. When fully developed, the site is expected to provide more than 48,000 burial plots.

Documents

• 
  Cemetery Map, Published by Maryland Department of Veterans and Military Families

Burial Records

• Veterans Affairs Database, compiled by Interment.net, April 17, 2025, (22,307 records)

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