Raleigh National Cemetery

Raleigh National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of Raleigh in Wake County, North Carolina. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it encompasses 7 acres, and as of the end of 2005, had 6,000 interments.

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Type: Cemetery
Description: cemetery in Raleigh, North Carolina
Address: 501 Rock Quarry Road, Raleigh, NC 27610

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: North Carolina State Capitol and North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences.

North Carolina State Capitol

Public building

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The North Carolina State Capitol is the former seat… North Carolina State Capitol is situated 1 mile northwest of Raleigh National Cemetery.

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

Museum

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The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences… North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Raleigh National Cemetery.

Marbles Kids Museum

Museum

Marbles Kids Museum is a nonprofit children's museum… Marbles Kids Museum is situated 1 mile west of Raleigh National Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Historic Oakwood and Boylan Heights.

Historic Oakwood

Neighborhood

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Historic Oakwood is a neighborhood in downtown…

Boylan Heights

Neighborhood

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Boylan Heights is one of eight historic neighborhoods surrounding downtown Raleigh, North Carolina. Boylan Heights is situated 2 miles west of Raleigh National Cemetery.