Edgar Allan Poe Gravesite

4.3/5
(408) · Memorial park in Baltimore, United States
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Burial site of the famous author.

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4.3/5 · 408 reviews
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Mar 18, 2025
It's a very quick stop to see the fairly unremarkable gravestone, but the churchyard is kind of neat with all the ancient gravestones and the sort of haphazard layout that feels very Gothic/Victorian…Full review by RYC88
Feb 24, 2025
First, gate wasn't unlocked and it wasn't posted as to how to get it unlocked. Luckily I had researched ahead of time and had the number. Poe's grave and memorial is in the front gate. We walked the …Full review by PushingUpDaisies
Oct 21, 2024
You can really make a quick stop out of this, it's located right in the middle of the city. You have to park at a meeter, it's easy to get to. The grave is located inside the couch gates, the headsto…Full review by Jessica and Car... D

Questions & answers

Q:
What is the easiest way to park our vehicle and where so we can visit the cemetery?
A:
We visited the Poe graveyard and museum on a Sunday afternoon, and there was plenty of parking on the street by both attractions. If you can, go on a weekend.
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Still not sure, is his grave the tombstone towards the back, or the big memorial at the entrance i.e his corpse was …
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Still not sure, is his grave the tombstone towards the back, or the big memorial at the entrance i.e his corpse was transferred up front and they just have the old tombstone to mark where the original burial site was?
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Yes. He old spot in the back is where his remains were first entered. The memorial up front is where they were relocated to many years later.
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Address of Poe gravesite
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I assume the question is What is the address? If so-it is 519 W. Fayette Street
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What are the open hours for the cemetery and the church?
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A police officer was closing the gates at 6 pm in the summer to the cemetery and let us in before he locked it.
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How far away is the cemetery from Inner Harbor?
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It's about 6 blocks and easy to walk.
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