United States Soldiers‘ and Airmen’s Home National Cemetery

United States Soldiers' and Airmen's Home National Cemetery, in , is located next to the U.S. Soldiers' and Airmen's Home. It is one of only two national cemeteries administered by the Department of the Army, the other being .
  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: military cemetery in Washington, D.C.
  • Also known as: “Soldiers‘ and Airmen’s Home National Cemetery”, “Soldiers‘ Home National Cemetery”, “U.S. National Cemetery”, “United States Soldiers‘ & Airmen’s Home National Cemetery”, “United States Soldiers’ and Airmen’s Home National Cemetery”, “US Soldiers‘ and Airmen’s Home National Cemetery”, and “USSAH National Cemetery”
  • Historically known as: “Soldiers Home Cemetery”
  • Address: 21 Harewood Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20011

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: President Lincoln’s Cottage at the Soldiers’ Home and Saint Pauls Episcopal Church.

Museum
Photo: Mvincec, Public domain.
President Lincoln's Cottage is a historic home used… is situated 1,200 feet southwest of United States Soldiers‘ and Airmen’s Home National Cemetery.

Church
Photo: Cliff, CC BY 2.0.
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Rock Creek Parish… is situated 1,300 feet northwest of United States Soldiers‘ and Airmen’s Home National Cemetery.

Cemetery
is an 86-acre in the… is situated 1,700 feet northwest of United States Soldiers‘ and Airmen’s Home National Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fort Totten and Petworth.

Suburb
is a neighborhood located in Ward…

Neighborhood
Brookland, , and Takoma are three relatively quiet neighborhoods east of Rock Creek Park.

United States Soldiers‘ and Airmen’s Home National Cemetery

Latitude
38.94432° or 38° 56′ 40″ north
Longitude
-77.00921° or 77° 0′ 33″ west
Elevation
292 feet (89 metres)
Abbreviation
“USSAH National Cemetery”
Open location code
87C4WXVR+P8
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Japanese to Swedish—“United States Soldiers‘ and Airmen’s Home National Cemetery” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “兵士及び航空兵国立墓地”
  • Swedish: “United States Soldiers‘ and Airmen’s Home National Cemetery”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Michigan Park and University Heights.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Allison St NW at Rock Creek Church Rd NW and Rock Creek Church Rd NW at Webster St NW.

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