Memorials : 0
Location : Bethesda, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate : 38.9645800, -77.1063100
Description : What was believed to already be a communal, local, and unnamed cemetery for African Americans living on River Road, Bethesda, Maryland, became the River Road Moses Cemetery after 1911, when White’s Tabernacle #39 of the Ancient United Order of the Sons and Daughters, Sisters and Brothers of Moses, an African American benevolent society based in Tenleytown, DC, bought the property as a site for members’ burials. Multiple death certificates, funeral notices, and oral histories document its active use as a cemetery between 1912 and 1935. Remains from White’s Tabernacle’s previous cemetery in Tenleytown, DC may have been moved to this... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is River Road Moses Cemetery?

    River Road Moses Cemetery is located at Vicinity of 5401 Westbard Avenue Bethesda, Montgomery County ,Maryland , 20816USA.

  • River Road Moses Cemetery cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?

    0 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the River Road Moses Cemetery?

    Latitude: 38.9645800
    Longitude: -77.1063100

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