Dayton National Cemetery in Drexel, Ohio

Dayton National Cemetery is a national cemetery near Drexel, Montgomery County, Ohio. It lies about 1.5 mi west of Drexel. It is operated by National Cemetery Administration. The grounds sit at about 912 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 10 notable people buried here, including Joe Henderson, Tommy Henrich and Johnnie Wilder Jr.. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1961482. The nearest other listed cemetery is County Infirmary Cemetery, about 1.4 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Loritts Neilson Funeral Home in Dayton, about 0.4 mi away. It is one of 105 cemeteries we list in Montgomery County, and 81 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 3 of the 105 listings in Montgomery County have a phone number or website on record.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Drexel. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Among them: 4 Civil War veterans, 4 Medal of Honor recipients, 2 musicians, 1 artist, 1 baseball player, 1 Mexican-American War veteran.

• Joe Henderson1937-2001
  American jazz saxophonist
• Tommy Henrich1913-2009
  American baseball player and coach
• Johnnie Wilder Jr.1949-2006
  American singer
• Marsena R. Patrick1811-1888
  Union Army general
• Paul P. Yoder1897-1965
  American politician
• George Geiger1843-1904
  United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
• Charles A. Taggart1843-1938
  Medal of Honor recipient
• Henry W. Downs1844-1911
  Recipient of the Medal of Honor
• John H. James1835-1914
  Union Navy sailor in the American Civil War
• Marion Lucille Kujda1928-2020
  Chalk and oil painter of portraits

People whose Wikidata entry gives Dayton 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.

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.

• County Infirmary Cemetery

  Drexel, OH
  Cemetery

  1.4 mi
• Daniel Miller Cemetery (historical)

  Dayton, OH
  Cemetery

  1.5 mi
• Westmont Cemetery

  Moraine, OH
  Cemetery

  1.7 mi
• Greencastle Cemetery

  Dayton, OH
  Cemetery

  1.9 mi
• Turner Cemetery

  Drexel, OH
  Cemetery

  2.4 mi
• Old Greencastle Cemetery

  Dayton, OH
  Cemetery

  2.4 mi
• Bear Creek Cemetery

  Drexel, OH
  Cemetery

  2.7 mi
• Holderman Cemetery

  Moraine, OH
  Cemetery

  2.7 mi
• Lower Miami Cemetery

  Drexel, OH
  Cemetery

  2.7 mi
• Calvary Cemetery

  1625 Calvary Drive, Dayton, OH
  Catholic cemetery

  3.2 mi

• Loritts Neilson Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Dayton · (937) 262-0065
  0.4 mi
• Bowman Funeral Chapel

  Funeral chapel · Dayton · (937) 268-6869
  1.6 mi
• Donald Jordan Memorial Chapel

  Funeral chapel · Dayton · (937) 610-1900
  1.9 mi
• House Of Wheat Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Dayton · (937) 274-1693
  2.3 mi
• Smith Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Dayton · (937) 223-6653
  2.4 mi
• Glickler Funeral Home & Cremation Service

  Funeral home · Dayton · (937) 278-4287
  3.0 mi

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