Stonewall Confederate Cemetery, Winchester

Name: Stonewall Confederate Cemetery
Address: Winchester, United States

#11 among attractions in Winchester

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Stonewall Confederate Cemetery is a subsection of Mount Hebron Cemetery in Winchester, Virginia, established in 1866 for 2,575 Confederate soldiers who died in battle or in the hospitals in and around the Winchester area. A monument over the mass grave of more than 800 unknown Confederate soldiers is at the center of the cemetery, and there is a section for each state member of the Confederacy. The plots are thus organized according to the home states of the fallen soldiers within. There are state monuments in most of the sections. ()

Established: 1866 (159 years ago)Coordinates: 39°10'51"N, 78°9'23"W

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Stonewall Confederate Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stonewall Jackson's Headquarters Museum, Glen Burnie, Abram's Delight, Patsy Cline House.

0.8 miNW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Stonewall Jackson's Headquarters Museum, Winchester
20 min walk • The Stonewall Jackson's Headquarters Museum is a historic house located at 415 North Braddock Street in the Historic District of Winchester, Virginia.
1.3 miW
Museum, Georgian architecture
Glen Burnie, Winchester
32 min walk • Glen Burnie is a historic home located at Winchester, Virginia. It consists of a 2 1/2-story central section built in two sections about 1794, with flanking two-bay, two-story wings built in 1959. It is a brick dwelling in the Georgian style. Built in 1794 by Robert Wood, son of James and Mary Wood. James founded Frederick Town in 1744.
0.8 miS
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Abram's Delight, Winchester
21 min walk • Abram's Delight is a historic home located in Winchester, Virginia. Built in 1754, it is the oldest house in the city. It was owned by the Hollingsworth family for almost 200 years and is typical of the Shenandoah Valley architecture of the Scotch-Irish settlers.
0.5 miSW
Museum, Historical place, Greek Revival architecture
Patsy Cline House, Winchester
13 min walk • The Patsy Cline Historic House at 608 S. Kent St. in a working-class neighborhood of Winchester, Virginia was the home from 1948 to 1953 of Virginia Patterson Hensley, who later became the country music star known as Patsy Cline.
0.7 miNW
Church
Christ Episcopal Church, Winchester
18 min walk • Christ Church, or Christ Episcopal Church, is an Anglican church in Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia. The church was founded in 1738, with its first vestry elected in 1742.
1 miS
Opera, Theater, Concerts and shows
Shenandoah University, Winchester
27 min walk • Shenandoah University is a private university in Winchester, Virginia. It has an enrollment of approximately 4,000 students across more than 200 areas of study in six schools: College of Arts & Sciences, School of Business, Shenandoah Conservatory, Bernard J.
~1280 ftN
Cemetery
Winchester National Cemetery, Winchester
7 min walk • Winchester National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of Winchester in Frederick County, Virginia.
~1950 ftNW
Church
Old Stone Church, Winchester
10 min walk • Old Stone Church is a historic church at 304 E. Piccadilly Street in Winchester, Virginia. The church meeting house was constructed in 1788. Upon its completion, local Presbyterians began worshipping in the building.
0.6 miS
39°10'22"N • 78°9'18"W
Jim Barnett Park, Winchester
15 min walk • Park
0.5 miNW
Museum, Greek Revival architecture
Frederick County Courthouse, Winchester
13 min walk • Frederick County Courthouse is a historic county courthouse located at Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia. It was built in 1840, and is a two-story, rectangular, brick building on a stone foundation and partial basement in the Greek Revival style.
0.4 miNW
Cemetery
Mount Hebron Cemetery and Gatehouse, Winchester
11 min walk • Mount Hebron Cemetery and Gatehouse is a historic cemetery and gatehouse located at Winchester, Virginia. The cemetery was established in 1844 on two older churchyards, including that of Christ Episcopal Church in 1853.

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Which popular attractions are close to Stonewall Confederate Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Winchester National Cemetery, Winchester (7 min walk), Old Stone Church, Winchester (10 min walk), Mount Hebron Cemetery and Gatehouse, Winchester (11 min walk), Frederick County Courthouse, Winchester (13 min walk).