Description
Westminster Hall and Burying Ground is a historic cemetery at 509 West Fayette Street and 200 Madison Street in Baltimore, Maryland.
Established in 1786 as a Presbyterian burial ground, it contains graves of Revolutionary War and War of 1812 veterans.
Westminster Presbyterian Church was built over part of the cemetery in 1852, creating distinctive underground catacombs and burial vaults.
The grounds include the grave of author Edgar Allan Poe and were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
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