Danville National Cemetery, Danville

Name: Danville National Cemetery
Address: 721 Lee Street, Danville, United States

#6 among attractions in Danville

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Danville National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of Danville, Virginia. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it encompasses 3.5 acres and, as of the end of 2005, it had 2,282 interments. It is managed by Salisbury National Cemetery. ()

Built: 1866 (158 years ago)Coordinates: 36°34'38"N, 79°23'22"W

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721 Lee StreetDanville United States

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

Nearby attractions include: American Legion Field, William T Sutherlin Mansion, Danville Science Center, Main Street Methodist Episcopal Church South.

0.9 miE
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
American Legion Field, Danville
24 min walk • American Legion Field is a stadium in Danville, Virginia. Located in this Southside Virginia city's Dan Daniel Memorial Park, just north of the Dan River, it is primarily used for baseball and is the home field of Danville Otterbots in the Appalachian League, a summer collegiate baseball league.
0.6 miNW
Museum, History museum, Art museum
William T Sutherlin Mansion, Danville
17 min walk • Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History, also known as the William T. Sutherlin Mansion and the Confederate Memorial, is a historic home and museum building located at Danville, Virginia. It was built for Major William T. Sutherlin in 1857–1858, and is a two-story, five-bay, stuccoed building in the Italian Villa style.
0.6 miNE
Museum, Zoo, Science museum
Danville Science Center, Danville
15 min walk • Danville Science Center is a science museum affiliated with the Science Museum of Virginia located in the tobacco warehouse district of Danville, Virginia.
0.6 miNW
Church, Romanesque architecture
Main Street Methodist Episcopal Church South, Danville
17 min walk • Main Street Methodist Church, also known as the Main Street United Methodist Church, is a historic Methodist church located at Danville, Virginia. It was built between 1865 and 1873, and is a scored stucco over brick, Romanesque Revival style porch.
0.7 miNW
Neighbourhood, Romanesque architecture, Gothic Revival architecture
Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History, Danville
17 min walk • The Danville Historic District, also known as the Millionaire's Row and Old West End Historic District, is a national historic district located at Danville, Virginia. In 1973, the 110-acre district included 272 contributing buildings.
0.8 miW
Museum, History museum
Langhorne House, Danville
21 min walk • Langhorne House, also known as the Gwynn Apartments, is an historic late 19th-century house in Danville, Virginia later enlarged and used as an apartment house.
0.9 miN
36°35'21"N • 79°23'36"W
Danvillian Gallery, Danville
22 min walk • Art gallery, Museum, Shopping
0.7 miN
Neighbourhood
Downtown Danville Historic District, Danville
19 min walk • The Downtown Danville Historic District is a national historic district located at Danville, Virginia. The district includes 48 contributing buildings in the central business district of Danville.
1.1 miNW
Interesting neighbourhood
Holbrooks–Ross Street Historic District, Danville
28 min walk • Holbrook–Ross Street Historic District is a national historic district located in Danville, Virginia. The district includes 107 contributing buildings in a primarily African-American neighborhood of Danville. It includes a full range of late 19th and early 20th century residential, commercial, and institutional structures.
0.7 miNW
Interesting neighbourhood
Hotel Danville, Danville
19 min walk • Hotel Danville, also known as the Municipal Building and City Market, is a historic hotel building located at Danville, Virginia. The main section was built in 1927–1928, and consists of a ten-story, brick main section with two smaller axes to form a "V"-shape. The building is in the Neo-Adamesque style.
1 miN
Interesting neighbourhood
Dan River Inc. Riverside Division Historic District, Danville
27 min walk • Dan River Inc. Riverside Division Historic District and Dan River Mill No. 8 is a national historic district located at Danville, Virginia. The district includes 23 contributing buildings and 13 contributing structures in the city of Danville.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Danville National Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Danville Tobacco Warehouse and Residential District, Danville (9 min walk), Danville Science Center, Danville (15 min walk), William T Sutherlin Mansion, Danville (17 min walk), Main Street Methodist Episcopal Church South, Danville (17 min walk).

How to get to Danville National Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Danville National Cemetery:

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Danville (15 min walk)