Miramar National Cemetery in San Diego, California
About Miramar National Cemetery
Miramar National Cemetery is a national cemetery in San Diego, San Diego County, California. The grounds sit at about 377 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 10 notable people buried here, including Arnie Robinson, Tim LaHaye and Don Marshall. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2701875. The nearest other listed cemetery is El Camino Memorial Park, about 1.5 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Miramar Memorial Services in San Diego, about 0.5 mi away. It is one of 71 cemeteries we list in San Diego County, and 10 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 71 listings in San Diego County have a phone number or website on record.
Notable people buried at Miramar National Cemetery
Among them: 2 World War II veterans, 1 actor, 1 football player, 1 baseball player, 1 Civil War veteran, 1 Korean War veteran, 1 Medal of Honor recipient, 1 writer.
- Arnie Robinson1948-2020Athletics competitor, long jumper
- Tim LaHaye1926-2016Evangelical Christian minister and author from the United States
- Don Marshall1934-2016American actor
- Jerry Coleman1924-2014American officer and baseball player
- Rudy Bukich1930-2016American football player
- Charles Schroeter1837-1921US Army soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
- Frank Sims1921-2015American baseball announcer
- Paul T. Gillcrist1929-2016American Navy admiral
- Hal W. Vincent1927-2015United States Marine Corps general
- Barry Jackson1930-2018American politician in Alaska
People whose Wikidata entry gives Miramar National Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
32.87389, -117.18867
What Miramar National Cemetery offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- El Camino Memorial ParkDel Mar, CAMemorial park1.5 mi
- San Diego Pet Memorial ParkPoway, CAPet cemetery1.6 mi
- Sorrento Valley Pet CemeteryDel Mar, CAPet cemetery2.6 mi
- Carmel Valley CemeteryDel Mar, CACemetery5.0 mi
- First United Methodist Church ColumbariumSan Diego, CAMethodist cemetery7.9 mi
- Presidio Hill CemeterySan Diego, CACemetery7.9 mi
- El Campo SantoSan Diego, CACatholic cemetery8.5 mi
- Church of the Nativity ColumbariumFairbanks Ranch, CAChurch cemetery8.6 mi
- Calvary CemeterySan Diego, CACemetery8.7 mi
- Saint Dunstan's Episcopal Church ColumbariumLa Mesa, CAEpiscopal cemetery9.7 mi
Funeral homes near Miramar National Cemetery
- Miramar Memorial Services0.5 miFuneral home · San Diego · (858) 566-9100
- AAA Cremations - Commerce Avenue1.3 miCremation provider · San Diego · (619) 573-4777
- Balboa Cremation Services3.2 miCremation provider · San Diego · (619) 268-1450
- Bayview Crematory & Burial Services3.3 miCremation provider · San Diego · (800) 516-4404
- Mayer Mortuary3.3 miMortuary · San Diego · (800) 516-4404
- AccuCare Cremation3.4 miCremation provider · San Diego
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Miramar National Cemetery located?
Miramar National Cemetery is at 5795 Nobel Drive, San Diego, CA 92122 in San Diego County. GPS coordinates: 32.87389, -117.18867.
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