Winchester National Cemetery, Winchester

Name: Winchester National Cemetery
Address: 401 National Ave, Winchester, United States

#9 among attractions in Winchester

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Facts and practical information

Winchester National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of Winchester in Frederick County, Virginia. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it encompasses 4.9 acres, and as of the end of 2005, it had 5,561 interments. It is closed to new interments. ()

Coordinates: 39°11'3"N, 78°9'24"W

Address

401 National AveWinchester United States

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Day trips

Winchester National 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.

0.6 miNW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Stonewall Jackson's Headquarters Museum, Winchester
16 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.
1.2 miW
Museum, Georgian architecture
Glen Burnie, Winchester
31 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.
1.1 miS
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Abram's Delight, Winchester
27 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.
0.6 miSW
Museum, Historical place, Greek Revival architecture
Patsy Cline House, Winchester
16 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.
0.6 miW
Church
Christ Episcopal Church, Winchester
16 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.
~1040 ftW
Church
Old Stone Church, Winchester
6 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.
0.8 miS
39°10'22"N • 78°9'18"W
Jim Barnett Park, Winchester
21 min walk • Park
1.2 miN
Forts and castles
Fort Collier, Winchester
30 min walk • Built by Confederate Lieutenant Collier and Virginia militia with the aid of Federal prisoners, the Fort Collier redoubt guarded the north entrance of Winchester, Virginia on the east side of the Martinsburg Pike.
0.4 miW
Museum, Greek Revival architecture
Frederick County Courthouse, Winchester
11 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.
~1310 ftNW
Cemetery
Mount Hebron Cemetery and Gatehouse, Winchester
7 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.
0.6 miW
Interesting neighbourhood
Handley Library, Winchester
15 min walk • Handley Library is a historic library building located at 100 West Piccadilly Street in Winchester, Virginia, United States. Completed in 1913, construction of the Beaux-Arts style building was funded by a wealthy Pennsylvania businessman.

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Which popular attractions are close to Winchester National Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Old Stone Church, Winchester (6 min walk), Mount Hebron Cemetery and Gatehouse, Winchester (7 min walk), Frederick County Courthouse, Winchester (11 min walk), Winchester Historic District, Winchester (14 min walk).