Druid Ridge Cemetery

Druid Ridge Cemetery

Druid Ridge Cemetery is located just outside the city of Baltimore in Pikesville, Maryland at 7900 Park Heights Avenue, Baltimore Co., MD 21208. Among its monuments and graves are several noted sculptures by Hans Schuler and the final resting places of:

Druid Ridge Cemetery was also the original home to local legend Black Aggie and contains what is probably the only monument to Queen Victoria in the United States.

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Coordinates: 39°22′54.85″N 76°43′15.65″W / 39.3819028°N 76.7210139°W / 39.3819028; -76.7210139


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