title: The Methodist Cemetery
text: # The Methodist Cemetery
  
  The Methodist Cemetery is an historic cemetery, located at Murdock Mill Road, between River Road, and 42nd Street, Northwest, Washington, D.C., in the Tenleytown neighborhood.
  
  It is located behind the Eldbrooke United Methodist Church, also on the National Register of Historic Places.
  
  ## History
  
  It was established in 1855, behind Mount Zion Methodist, renamed Eldbrooke United Methodist Church, and now The City Church.
  
  It was listed in the District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites in 2008 and the NRHP since September 5, 2008.
  
  