Springfield National Cemetery
Springfield National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of Springfield, in Greene County, Missouri. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it encompasses 18.1 acres, and as of the end of 2005, had 14,685 interments.Photo: PerryElkins, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: historic veterans cemetery in Greene County, Missouri
- Also known as: “United States National Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Battlefield Mall and Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium.
Battlefield Mall
Retail building
Battlefield Mall is an enclosed shopping mall in Springfield, Missouri. Opened in 1970, the mall features 153 stores in 1,202,116 square feet of mall shop space. Battlefield Mall is situated 4,000 feet south of Springfield National Cemetery.
Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium
Zoo
Photo: Rklawton, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Johnny Morris Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium, also known as simply Wonders of Wildlife is a not-for-profit educational conservation-themed attraction in Springfield, Missouri. Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium is situated 2 miles west of Springfield National Cemetery.
Pershing Middle School
School
Springfield Public Schools, also known as the Springfield R-12 School District, is a public school district headquartered in Springfield, Missouri, United States. Pershing Middle School is situated 1¼ miles east of Springfield National Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mumford and Mentor.
Mumford
Hamlet
Mumford is an unincorporated community in Greene County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is at the junction of Jones Branch and Pierson Creek, about 1.3 miles east of the current U.S. Mumford is situated 3½ miles east of Springfield National Cemetery.
Mentor
Hamlet
Mentor is an unincorporated community in southern Greene County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is located southeast of Springfield, south of U.S. Route 60, west of Missouri Route NN and one mile north of the Greene-Christian county line. Mentor is situated 6 miles southeast of Springfield National Cemetery.
Turners
Hamlet
Turners or Turner is a small unincorporated community located in Greene County, Missouri, United States. It lies on the southeast side of the James River floodplain, approximately 3.5 miles east of U.S. Route 65 in east Springfield. Turners is situated 6 miles east of Springfield National Cemetery.
Springfield National Cemetery
- Categories: war cemetery, United States national cemetery, and burial
- Location: Springfield, Greene, Southwest Missouri, Missouri, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.17311° or 37° 10′ 23″ northLongitude
-93.2638° or 93° 15′ 50″ westElevation
1,332 feet (406 metres)Open location code
86985PFP+6FOpenStreetMap ID
node 358052467OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yard
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