About Fort Snelling National Cemetery
Fort Snelling National Cemetery is a national cemetery near Richfield, Hennepin County, Minnesota. The grounds sit at about 830 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 643826. The nearest other listed cemetery is Fort Snelling National Cemetery, about 0.4 mi away.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Richfield. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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44.87080, -93.21980
What Fort Snelling National Cemetery offers
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- Accepting new burials Not available
- Cremation options Not available
- Cremation niches Not available
- Mausoleum Not available
- Columbarium Not available
- Chapel Not available
- Green burial Not available
- Veterans section Not available
- Office on site Not available
- Parking Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Restrooms Not available
Nearby cemeteries
- Fort Snelling National CemeteryRichfield, MNNational cemetery0.4 mi
- Acacia Park CemeteryMendota Heights, MNCemetery2.5 mi
- Church of the Assumption Catholic CemeteryRichfield, MNCatholic cemetery2.6 mi
- Church of Saint Peter CemeteryMendota Heights, MNChristian cemetery2.8 mi
- Resurrection Cemetery2101 Lexington Avenue South, Mendota Heights, MNCatholic cemetery3.4 mi
- Oak Hill Cemetery5901 Lyndale Avenue South, Richfield, MNCemetery3.7 mi
- Saint Mary's CemeteryLongfellow Community, MNCatholic cemetery4.0 mi
- B'Nai Emet CemeteryRichfield, MNJewish cemetery4.4 mi
- Gemelus Chesed CemeteryRichfield, MNJewish cemetery4.4 mi
- Minneapolis Jewish CemeteryRichfield, MNJewish cemetery4.4 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Fort Snelling National Cemetery located?
No street address is on record. Fort Snelling National Cemetery is near Richfield in Hennepin County, Minnesota, at GPS coordinates 44.87080, -93.21980. Use the directions link to navigate to the coordinates.
What are the visiting hours of Fort Snelling National Cemetery?
Visiting hours are not on record. Many cemeteries are open from dawn to dusk, but confirm with the cemetery or the local town office before visiting.
How do I find a grave at Fort Snelling National Cemetery?
Contact the cemetery office or owner for interment records and plot maps. Volunteer indexes such as Find a Grave and BillionGraves may list transcribed headstones. For veterans, the VA Nationwide Gravesite Locator covers national and many state veterans cemeteries.
Related guides
- What Is a Veterans Cemetery?National, state and post cemeteries explained, what they provide, and how they differ from a veterans section.
- Who Qualifies for Burial in a National Cemetery?VA eligibility for veterans, service members, spouses and dependents, what is provided at no cost, and how to apply for pre-need eligibility.
- How Do You Find Where Someone Is Buried?A step-by-step method using death records, obituaries, funeral homes, cemetery offices and online indexes.
- What Can You Leave at a Grave?Flowers, flags, stones, coins and keepsakes: what cemeteries allow, what they remove, and the traditions behind them.