District of Columbia

Washington DC Cemetery Locations

Locations and attributes of Cemeteries, created as part of the DC Geographic Information System (DC GIS) for the D.C. Office of the Chief Technology Officer (OCTO) and participating D.C. government agencies. A database from OCTO identified Cemetery locations and DC GIS staff geo-processed the data.

Example records
NamebrandAlternate Namelegal entityStreet AddressaddressWebsitewebsiteSslregistrationGis IDidentifierGlobalididentifierCreatedtemporalEditedtemporalObjectididentifierShapeareaquantityShapelenquantity
Female Union Band Society CemeteryFemale Union Band Society2501 MILL ROAD NWhttps://www.mtzion-fubs.org/1289 0802CemeteryPly_22{6C4670AF-863D-43BA-ACFE-5C5AD86F0B02}2024/11/07 23:19:34+002024/11/07 23:19:34+0064500
Mount Zion CemeteryMount Zion2501 MILL ROAD NWhttps://www.mtzion-fubs.org/1289 0803CemeteryPly_21{6DC3E7FD-7A43-4DB1-B370-ACE0DC65DA61}2024/11/07 23:19:34+002024/11/07 23:19:34+0064400
Ohev Sholom CemeteryOhev Sholom3237 15TH PLACE SEhttps://www.ohevdc.org/cemeteryPAR 02280161CemeteryPly_20{3B69FAC4-F4FE-4408-AA76-3DDBDEC4C191}2022/05/21 00:14:27+002024/11/07 23:48:41+0034000
Use cases

Property Title and Lien Screening for Adjacent Parcels

A title insurance underwriter reviewing a property transaction near a cemetery cross-references the SSL parcel identifier against DC property records to confirm land use designations, ownership status, and whether any encumbrances or easements affect adjacent lots.

SslStreet AddressNameAlternate Name

Nonprofit Entity Verification During Donor Due Diligence

A financial institution onboarding a nonprofit organization that manages a historic cemetery checks the entity name, alternate name, and website against public records to confirm the organization exists at the stated address and operates a legitimate facility.

NameAlternate NameStreet AddressWebsite

Geospatial Conflict Detection for Construction Permitting

A commercial real estate developer applying for a construction permit in DC uses the GIS identifier and street address to check whether a proposed site overlaps with or sits adjacent to a mapped cemetery, which would trigger additional regulatory review under DC historic preservation rules.

Gis IDStreet AddressShapeareaShapelenName
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