Quantico National Cemetery, Quantico

Name: Quantico National Cemetery
Address: 18424 Joplin Rd, Quantico, United States

#1 among attractions in Quantico

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Quantico National Cemetery is a national cemetery in Triangle, Virginia for veterans who served in the United States Armed Forces. Adjacent to and originally part of Marine Corps Base Quantico, it was established as a national cemetery in 1983 with an area of 725 acres. ()

Established: 1983 (41 years ago)Coordinates: 38°32'36"N, 77°21'53"W

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18424 Joplin RdQuantico United States

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Quantico National Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Museum of the Marine Corps, Weems–Botts Museum, Aquia Church, Rippon Lodge.

1.2 miE
History museum, Specialty museum, Military museum
National Museum of the Marine Corps, Triangle
30 min walk • The National Museum of the Marine Corps is the historical museum of the United States Marine Corps. Located in Triangle, Virginia near MCB Quantico, the museum opened on November 10, 2006, and is now one of the top tourist attractions in the state, drawing over 500,000 people annually.
2.6 miNE
History museum, Museum
Weems–Botts Museum, Dumfries
65 min walk • Weems–Botts House Museum is a small historic museum in Dumfries, Virginia, United States. The museum includes the landmark Weems–Botts House on the corner of Duke Street and Cameron Street and the Weems–Botts Museum Annex, which houses the Lee Lansing Research Library and Archive, located at 3944 Cameron Street.
5.8 miS
Historical place, Cemetery, Church
Aquia Church, Stafford
149 min walk • Aquia Church is a historic church and congregation at 2938 Richmond Highway in Stafford, Virginia, USA. It is an Episcopal congregation founded in 1711, that meets in an architecturally exceptional Georgian brick building that was built in the 1750s.
6.8 miNE
Historical place, History museum, Museum
Rippon Lodge, Woodbridge
174 min walk • Rippon Lodge is one of the oldest houses remaining in Prince William County, Virginia. Built around 1747 by Richard Blackburn as the main residence and headquarters of his plantation, it lies on high ground overlooking Neabsco Creek at the south end of what is now the unincorporated town of Woodbridge at 15520 Blackburn Road.
2.5 miNE
Cemetery
Dumfries Cemetery, Dumfries
63 min walk • The Dumfries Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Dumfries, Virginia. It is located on Mine Road near Cameron Street. The cemetery includes graves of original pioneers of Dumfries from 1667. It also contains unmarked graves from the Civil War.
2.8 miNE
Georgian architecture
Old Hotel, Dumfries
72 min walk • Old Hotel, also known as Williams Ordinary and Love's Tavern, is a historic inn and tavern located at Dumfries, Prince William County, Virginia. It is dated to about 1765, and is a two-story, five bay, Georgian style brick building. It features stone quoins and a stone doorway.
4.4 miSE
Island
Chopawamsic
112 min walk • Chopawamsic Island is one of the few islands in the Potomac River within the territorial boundaries of the Commonwealth of Virginia.