Santa Fe National Cemetery, Santa Fe

Name: Santa Fe National Cemetery
Address: Santa Fe, United States

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Santa Fe National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery in the city of Santa Fe, in Santa Fe County, New Mexico. It encompasses 84.3 acres, and as of 2021, had 68,000 interments. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it is one of two national cemeteries in New Mexico. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1870 (154 years ago)Coordinates: 35°39'45"N, 105°55'37"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Museum of Indian Arts and Culture, Atalaya Trail, Museum of International Folk Art, Cristo Rey Church.

~1120 ftNE
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture, Santa Fe
6 min walk • The Museum of Indian Arts and Culture is a museum of Native American art and culture located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. It is one of eight museums in the state operated by the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs and is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums as part of the Museum of New Mexico system.
0.9 miNE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Atalaya Trail, Santa Fe
25 min walk • The Atalaya Trail is an out and back trail to the summit of Atalaya Mountain, in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
~580 ftN
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Museum of International Folk Art, Santa Fe
3 min walk • The Museum of International Folk Art is a state-run institution in Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States. It is one of many cultural institutions operated by the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs.
1.2 miNE
Church
Cristo Rey Church, Santa Fe
32 min walk • Cristo Rey Church is a Roman Catholic parish church on Canyon Road in Santa Fe, New Mexico. It is one of the most notable buildings designed by influential Santa Fe architect John Gaw Meem and is claimed by some sources to be the largest adobe building in the United States.
~300 ftW
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian, Santa Fe
2 min walk • The Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian is a museum devoted to Native American arts. It is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico and was founded in 1937 by Mary Cabot Wheelwright, who came from Boston, and Hastiin Klah, a Navajo singer and medicine man.
~930 ftN
35°39'54"N • 105°55'41"W
Santa Fe Botanical Garden, Santa Fe
5 min walk • Park, Garden
0.9 miNW
35°40'13"N • 105°56'20"W
Holy Trinity Orthodox Church, Santa Fe
22 min walk • Church
1.2 miNE
Church
Reredos of Our Lady of Light, Santa Fe
32 min walk • The Reredos of Our Lady of Light is a historic stone reredos carved in 1761 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. It was originally installed in the Chapel of Our Lady of Light on the Plaza and is presently housed in Cristo Rey Church, which was built for that purpose in 1940.
1.1 miN
Neighbourhood, Native American architecture
Camino del Monte Sol Historic District, Santa Fe
28 min walk • The Camino del Monte Sol Historic District, in Santa Fe, New Mexico, is a 52.1 acres historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. The listing included 106 contributing buildings.
1.3 miNW
Neighbourhood
Don Gaspar Historic District, Santa Fe
35 min walk • The Don Gaspar Historic District is a historic district in Santa Fe, New Mexico. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. The listing included 278 contributing buildings.

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Nearby attractions include Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian, Santa Fe (2 min walk), Museum of International Folk Art, Santa Fe (3 min walk), Santa Fe Botanical Garden, Santa Fe (5 min walk), Museum of Indian Arts and Culture, Santa Fe (6 min walk).