Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery, Seattle

Name: Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery
Address: 1200 E Howe St, Seattle, 98102, United States
Telephone: +1 206-684-4075

#266 among attractions in Seattle

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Facts and practical information

The Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery on Seattle, Washington's Capitol Hill is a cemetery situated just north of Lake View Cemetery on the hill's northern slope, on East Howe Street between 12th and Everett Avenues East. ()

Established: 1895 (129 years ago)Graves: 526Elevation: 361 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 47°38'11"N, 122°18'58"W

Address

1200 E Howe StCapitol Hill (Montlake)Seattle 98102 United States

Contact

+1 206-684-4075

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Day trips

Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Seattle Asian Art Museum, Volunteer Park, Graves of Bruce and Brandon Lee, Capitol Hill.

0.4 miS
Asian art in a 1930s art deco building
Seattle Asian Art Museum, Seattle
12 min walk • Nestled in the verdant expanse of Seattle's Volunteer Park, the Seattle Asian Art Museum is a cultural gem that beckons art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. This museum is dedicated to the rich artistic heritage of Asia, showcasing an impressive collection that...
0.5 miS
Park, Playground, Observation decks and towers
Volunteer Park, Seattle
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood, Volunteer Park stands as a verdant oasis amidst the urban landscape. This 48.3-acre park, with its lush lawns, vibrant flower beds, and serene pathways, offers a tranquil retreat for city dwellers...
~1000 ftS
Memorial
Graves of Bruce and Brandon Lee, Seattle
5 min walk • Nestled within the serene Lake View Cemetery in Seattle, Washington, lie the graves of martial arts legend Bruce Lee and his son, actor Brandon Lee. This tranquil resting place for the father and son has become a pilgrimage site for fans from around the globe, paying...
0.9 miS
Gay village
Capitol Hill, Seattle
23 min walk • Capitol Hill is a densely populated residential district in Seattle, Washington, United States. One of the city's most popular nightlife and entertainment districts, it is home to a historic gay village and vibrant counterculture community.
0.4 miSW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
St. Mark's Episcopal Cathedral, Seattle
11 min walk • St. Mark's Episcopal Cathedral in Seattle, Washington, is the seat of the bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Olympia. St. Mark's was founded as a mission church of Trinity Parish Church.
0.7 miSW
Bridge
Fairview Avenue North Bridge, Seattle
17 min walk • The Fairview Avenue North Bridge is a road bridge in the Eastlake neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, United States, crossing a shallow arm of Lake Union. The original timber-pile bridge was built in 1948 and expanded with a concrete span in 1963. Both bridges were replaced by a new span that opened in 2021.
~1780 ftW
Park
I-5 Colonnade, Seattle
9 min walk • I-5 Colonnade in Seattle, Washington, United States, is a 7.5-acre city park underneath Interstate 5 connecting the Capitol Hill and Eastlake neighborhoods, which were divided by the freeway in the 1960s. It stretches south of E. Howe Street to E.
~910 ftS
Reportedly haunted, Cemetery
Lake View Cemetery, Seattle
5 min walk • Lake View Cemetery is a private cemetery located in Seattle, Washington, in the Capitol Hill neighborhood, just north of Volunteer Park. Known as "Seattle's Pioneer Cemetery," it is run by an independent, non-profit association.
0.8 miNE
Bridge
Montlake Bridge, Seattle
21 min walk • The Montlake Bridge is a double-leaf bascule bridge that carries State Route 513 over Seattle's Montlake Cut—part of the Lake Washington Ship Canal—connecting Montlake and the University District. It is the easternmost bridge spanning the canal. The bridge is 344 ft long, and was designed by Carl F.
0.7 miSW
Park
Lakeview Place, Seattle
18 min walk • Lakeview Place is a 185-square-foot park in Seattle, Washington. According to the city parks department as of 2013, it was the smallest park in Seattle.
~1600 ftS
Botanical garden, Park, Garden
Volunteer Park Conservatory, Seattle
8 min walk • The Volunteer Park Conservatory is a botanical garden, conservatory, and Seattle landmark located in Seattle, Washington at the north end of Volunteer Park on Capitol Hill.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery open?

Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery is open:

Monday 4 am - 11:30 pm
Tuesday 4 am - 11:30 pm
Wednesday 4 am - 11:30 pm
Thursday 4 am - 11:30 pm
Friday 4 am - 11:30 pm
Saturday 4 am - 11:30 pm
Sunday 4 am - 11:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Lake View Cemetery, Seattle (5 min walk), Graves of Bruce and Brandon Lee, Seattle (5 min walk), Louisa Boren Park, Seattle (6 min walk), Streissguth Gardens, Seattle (7 min walk).

How to get to Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery:

Bus

24th Ave E & Boyer Ave E • Lines: 48 (18 min walk)

Tram

Fairview & Campus Drive • Lines: South Lake Union Streetcar (25 min walk)
Lake Union Park • Lines: South Lake Union Streetcar (31 min walk)

Light rail

University of Washington • Lines: 1 (28 min walk)