Alexandria National Cemetery
Alexandria National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery, of approximately 5.5 acres, located in the city of Alexandria, Virginia. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it is one of the original national cemeteries that were established in 1862.- Type: Cemetery
- Description: civil War era war cemetery in Virginia
- Address: 1450 Wilkes Street, Alexandria, VA 22314
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: St. Paul’s Cemetery and George Washington Masonic National Memorial.
St. Paul’s Cemetery
Cemetery
St. Paul's Episcopal Church is an historic Episcopal… St. Paul’s Cemetery is situated 860 feet southeast of Alexandria National Cemetery.
George Washington Masonic National Memorial
The George Washington Masonic National Memorial… George Washington Masonic National Memorial is situated 3,000 feet northwest of Alexandria National Cemetery.Alexandria Union Station
Railway station
Alexandria Union Station is a historic railroad… Alexandria Union Station is situated 2,000 feet northwest of Alexandria National Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alexandria Historic District and Huntington.
Alexandria Historic District
Neighborhood
The Alexandria Historic District is a National Historic Landmark District in Alexandria, Virginia.
Belle Haven
Village
Belle Haven is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. Belle Haven is situated 2 miles south of Alexandria National Cemetery.
Alexandria National Cemetery
- Categories: war cemetery, United States national cemetery, and burial
- Location: Alexandria, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.8018° or 38° 48′ 7″ north
Longitude
-77.05816° or 77° 3′ 29″ west
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
Open location code
87C4RW2R+PP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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In Other Languages
“Alexandria National Cemetery” goes by many names.
- French: “cimetière national d’Alexandria”
- French: “Cimetière national d’Alexandria”
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