St. Paul's Cemetery, Alexandria

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St. Paul's Cemetery is a cemetery in Alexandria, Virginia. Established in 1809, it is the cemetery of St. Paul's Episcopal Church. It is located in the Wilkes Street cemetery complex. ()

Coordinates: 38°47'59"N, 77°3'24"W

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Hamilton AveAlexandria (Southwest Quadrant)Alexandria United States

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St. Paul's Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: George Washington Masonic National Memorial, Torpedo Factory Art Center, Christ Church, Farmers Market.

0.7 miNW
Memorial, Monuments and statues, History museum
George Washington Masonic National Memorial, Alexandria
19 min walk • The George Washington Masonic National Memorial is a historic and architectural landmark that towers over the city of Alexandria, Virginia. This majestic building is dedicated to the memory of George Washington, a founding father of the United States and a prominent...
1 miE
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Torpedo Factory Art Center, Alexandria
25 min walk • The Torpedo Factory Art Center is the former U.S. Naval Torpedo Station, a naval munitions factory on the banks of the Potomac River in Old Town, Alexandria, Virginia which was converted into an art center in 1974. The facility is located at 105 N.
0.6 miNE
Georgian architecture, Church, Sacred and religious sites
Christ Church, Alexandria
17 min walk • Christ Church is an Episcopal church located at 118 North Washington Street, with an entrance at 141 North Columbus Street, in Alexandria, Virginia.
0.8 miNE
38°48'17"N • 77°2'35"W
Farmers Market, Alexandria
21 min walk • Market, Shopping, Farmer's market
0.7 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Alexandria
17 min walk • St. Paul's Episcopal Church is an historic Episcopal church in the Anglican Communion located in the Old Town area of Alexandria, Virginia.
0.4 miW
Museum, Specialty museum
National Inventors Hall of Fame, Alexandria
11 min walk • The National Inventors Hall of Fame is an American not-for-profit organization, founded in 1973, which recognizes individual engineers and inventors who hold a U.S. patent of significant technology. Besides the Hall of Fame, it also operates a museum in Alexandria, Virginia, sponsors educational programs, and a collegiate competition.
0.7 miE
Georgian architecture, Church, Sacred and religious sites
Old Presbyterian Meeting House, Alexandria
19 min walk • The Old Presbyterian Meeting House is a Christian church located at located at 321 South Fairfax Street in the Old Town neighborhood of Alexandria, Virginia.
0.4 miNE
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place
Alfred Street Baptist Church, Alexandria
11 min walk • Alfred Street Baptist Church's is a Baptist church in Alexandria, Virginia, United States, affiliated with the National Baptist Convention, USA.
0.6 miNE
Monuments and statues, Sculpture
Appomattox Statue, Alexandria
15 min walk • Appomattox is a bronze statue commemorating soldiers from Alexandria, Virginia, who had died while fighting for the Confederacy during the American Civil War. The memorial was located in the center of the intersection of South Washington Street and Prince Street in the Old Town neighborhood of Alexandria.
0.7 miE
Church
St. Mary Catholic Church, Alexandria
18 min walk • The Basilica of Saint Mary in the Old Town historic district, of Alexandria, Virginia, and is a minor basilica and parish church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Arlington in Virginia. St. Mary's Basilica is the oldest Roman Catholic church in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
0.6 miNE
Museum, History museum, Greek Revival architecture
Lyceum, Alexandria
15 min walk • The Lyceum is a historic structure in Alexandria, Virginia. It was built in 1839 and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since May 27, 1969. It was built, from bricks from the original St. Mary chapel, as a permanent home for the Alexandria Lyceum and the Alexandria Library.

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Which popular attractions are close to St. Paul's Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Alexandria National Cemetery, Alexandria (5 min walk), Orange and Alexandria Railroad Hooff's Run Bridge, Alexandria (7 min walk), Franklin and Armfield Office, Alexandria (8 min walk), Alfred Street Baptist Church, Alexandria (11 min walk).

How to get to St. Paul's Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to St. Paul's Cemetery:

Bus

Duke St + S Peyton St • Lines: At5 (8 min walk)
Daingerfield Rd + Prince St • Lines: At5 (10 min walk)

Metro

King Street–Old Town • Lines: Bl, Yl (14 min walk)
Eisenhower Avenue • Lines: Yl (20 min walk)

Train

Alexandria Union Station (14 min walk)
Alexandria (14 min walk)