Lorraine Cemetery
5608 Dogwood Road
Woodlawn MD
Phone: (410) 645-9192
Opened in 1883
Located between Dogwood Rd and Windsor Mill Rd in the Woodlawn section of Baltimore County Md.
The History or Lorraine Cemetery.
(Courtesy of Matthew Kaliszak)
Many of the interments in Lorraine Park are of people who died earlier than 1883 and were removed to there from some 25 other graveyards.
Transcribing the Lorraine Park records from the original cemetery register took two years to complete.
Microfilmed by the Maryland Hall of Records.
Book:
Interment Records 1883-1929
Lorraine Park Cemetery & Mausoleum
442 Pages - By: Zimmerman
Family Line Publications 1995
The Lorraine Park Cemetery Gate Lodge is a historic gatehouse. It is located in Baltimore County Maryland. It is a 1 1⁄2-story, Queen Anne style stone-and-frame building designed by Baltimore architect Henry Brauns that was constructed in 1884. Adjacent to the house are the ornate cast-iron and wrought-iron Lorraine Cemetery gates.
The Lorraine Park Cemetery Gate Lodge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
Our visits 3-4-2012 and again May 19, 2012.
Special Note to those looking for 'loved ones' at Lorraine:
Matthew, a family service counselor at Lorraine Park Cemetery has graciously offered to assist anyone looking for family at rest in Lorraine Park Cemetery. He can provide basic genealogy assistance at request by family members, records updates if needed, to all who contact him. Matthew can also give you a presentation of their Family Estate Planning Guide and Legal Will Kit, There are no fees involved for this and it is done as a service to you, by appointment. To set up an appointment at Lorraine, please call Matthew A. Kaliszak at Lorraine Park Cemetery, at 410-298-8118. Monday - Friday 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM and Saturday 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM