New Tacoma Cemetery
New Tacoma Cemetery is a cemetery in Pierce, Washington. New Tacoma Cemetery is situated nearby to the town University Place, as well as near Lakewood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Western State Hospital and Charles Wright Academy.
Western State Hospital
Hospital
Western State Hospital is a psychiatric hospital located at 9601 Steilacoom Boulevard SW in Lakewood, Washington. Administered by the Washington Department of Social and Health Services, it is a large facility with 806 beds, and Washington's second-oldest state-owned enterprise. Western State Hospital is situated 1½ miles south of New Tacoma Cemetery.
Charles Wright Academy
School
Charles Wright Academy is a coed private college preparatory school in University Place, Washington, offering Preschool to Grade 12. CWA is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools and the Northwest Association of Independent Schools. Charles Wright Academy is situated 1 mile east of New Tacoma Cemetery.
Pierce College
College
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Pierce College is a public community college system in Pierce County, Washington, United States. It comprises two primary colleges, Pierce College Fort Steilacoom in Lakewood and Pierce College Puyallup in Puyallup, and two additional learning centers. Pierce College is situated 2 miles south of New Tacoma Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include University Place and Steilacoom.
University Place
Town
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University Place is a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States. Its population was 34,866 at the 2020 census. University Place received its name in the 1800s when the University of Puget Sound, a private liberal-arts college in North Tacoma, purchased land along the primary north–south route of Grandview Drive. University Place is situated 2 miles northeast of New Tacoma Cemetery.
Steilacoom
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Steilacoom, a small town of 6,400 people on the southern Puget Sound, is the oldest incorporated town in Washington state. It has 4 buildings and sites listed on the National Register of Historic Places, including the oldest Catholic church in the state and the first Protestant church north of the Columbia River.
Lakewood
Town
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Lakewood is a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 63,612 at the 2020 census. It is the second-largest city in the county, behind Tacoma, and is a suburban bedroom community. Lakewood is situated 3 miles southeast of New Tacoma Cemetery.
New Tacoma Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Pierce, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.20258° or 47° 12′ 9″ northLongitude
-122.56149° or 122° 33′ 41″ westElevation
240 feet (73 metres)Open location code
84VV6C3Q+2COpenStreetMap ID
way 26787030OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryGeoNames ID
5804654
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