Grafton National Cemetery
Grafton National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in Grafton, West Virginia. It encompasses a total of 3.2 acres. Along with West Virginia National Cemetery, it is one of two United States Department of Veterans Affairs national cemeteries in West Virginia, both of which are located in Grafton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cemetery
- Description: historic cemetery in Taylor County, West Virginia
- Address: 431 Walnut Street, Grafton, WV 26354
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include West Virginia National Cemetery.
West Virginia National Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Jeff Turner, CC BY 2.0.
West Virginia National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia. It encompasses 89.7 acres. Along with Grafton National Cemetery, it is one of the two national cemeteries in the state of West Virginia, both of which are located in Grafton. West Virginia National Cemetery is situated 2 miles west of Grafton National Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Grafton and South Grafton.
West Grafton
Hamlet
West Grafton is an unincorporated community in Taylor County, West Virginia, United States.
South Grafton
Hamlet
South Grafton is an unincorporated community in Taylor County, West Virginia, United States.
Grafton
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Grafton is a city in north central West Virginia. It is the county seat of Taylor County. It is believed to be the location where the first Civil War fatality occurred, when Union private Thornsbury Bailey Brown was shot on May 22, 1861.
Grafton National Cemetery
- Categories: military cemetery, United States national cemetery, and burial
- Location: Taylor, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.33653° or 39° 20′ 12″ northLongitude
-80.03003° or 80° 1′ 48″ westElevation
1,017 feet (310 metres)Open location code
86FX8XP9+JXOpenStreetMap ID
way 479144895OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yard
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In Other Languages
From Esperanto to French—“Grafton National Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Esperanto: “Nacia Tombejo de Grafton”
- French: “cimetière national de Grafton”
- French: “Cimetière national de Grafton”
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Nearby Places
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