About Vicksburg National Cemetery
Vicksburg National Cemetery is a national cemetery near Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi. It lies about 1.6 mi south of Vicksburg. It is operated by National Park Service. The grounds sit at about 187 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Embury D. Osband. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 686401. The nearest other listed cemetery is Vicksburg City Cemetery, about 0.8 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is W. H. Jefferson Funeral Home in Vicksburg, about 1.5 mi away. It is one of 31 cemeteries we list in Warren County, and 9 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Vicksburg. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Vicksburg National Cemetery
- Embury D. Osband1832-1866
People whose Wikidata entry gives Vicksburg 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.
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What Vicksburg 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
- Vicksburg City CemeteryVicksburg, MSMunicipal cemetery0.8 mi
- Crocket CemeteryVicksburg, MSCemetery1.6 mi
- Beulah CemeteryVicksburg, MSCemetery1.7 mi
- Anshe Chesed CemeteryVicksburg, MSJewish cemetery2.3 mi
- Greenlawn Gardens CemeteryBeechwood, MSCemetery3.5 mi
- Tates CemeteryVicksburg, MSCemetery3.8 mi
- Mount Albin CemeteryBeechwood, MSCemetery7.6 mi
- Cedars CemeteryVicksburg, MSCemetery9.5 mi
- Mound CemeteryTallulah, LACemetery9.7 mi
- Flower Hill CemeteryEdwards, MSCemetery10 mi
Funeral homes near Vicksburg National Cemetery
- W. H. Jefferson Funeral Home1.5 miFuneral home · Vicksburg · (601) 638-1641
- Lakeview Memorial Funeral Home1.9 miFuneral home · Vicksburg · (601) 629-3500
- Dillon-Chisley Funeral Home2.1 miFuneral home · Vicksburg · (601) 636-0862
- C J Williams Mortuary Center2.1 miMortuary · Vicksburg · (601) 501-1766
- Monsour and Patin Funeral Directors (Funeral Home)2.2 miFuneral home · Vicksburg · (601) 534-1190
- Frank J. Fisher Funeral Home2.2 miFuneral home · Vicksburg · (601) 636-7373
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