The Burkittsville Union Cemetery Company, Inc.

 The Burkittsville Union Cemetery Company, Inc.

VISITORS PERMIT

Groups of 7 or more people must request permission to visit the Burkittsville Union Cemetery.

·        Should your tour group wish to enter the cemetery proper, a docent must be in attendance.

·        If you are requesting a docent, sufficient notice must be given in order to make arrangements of the same.

·        If you do not timely request a docent, or do not request a docent at all, your group cannot enter the cemetery proper and must remain outside the fence portion of the cemetery.

Advance permission is also required to conduct commercial filming or still photography.

To apply for a permit, email info@BurkittsvilleCemetery.org with the following information:

·        Purpose of visit

·        Name of organization

·        Contact name, email address, and phone number

·        Date of visit

·        Number of people in group

·        Approximate ages of visitors

·        Number of vehicles

·        Type of vehicle (cars, bus, etc.)

·        Include a copy of the group’s Certificate of Insurance

Someone from the Board of Directors will contact you to arrange the visit. Approval of the visit will be made in writing or by email by a member of the Board of Directors.

Note: The Burkittsville Union Cemetery reserves the right to make changes to your visit if the visit may interfere with cemetery activities, such as a funeral or burial.