About Saint Paul's Cemetery
Saint Paul's Cemetery is a christian cemetery near Alexandria, Alexandria City, Virginia. It lies about 0.6 mi northeast of Alexandria. Wikidata records 10 notable people buried here, including Wilmer McLean, Montgomery Dent Corse and Virginia Randolph Cary. The nearest funeral home we know of is Greene Funeral Home in Alexandria, about 0.3 mi away. It is one of 13 cemeteries we list in Alexandria City, and 156 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 13 listings in Alexandria City have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Alexandria. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Saint Paul's Cemetery
Among them: 2 writers, 1 Civil War veteran, 1 Mexican-American War veteran.
- Wilmer McLean1814-1882American businessman, involved in the American Civil War
- Montgomery Dent Corse1816-1895Confederate Army general
- Virginia Randolph Cary1786-1852American writer
- Louisa Morton Greene1819-1900American social reformer and writer
- Female Stranger1793-1816Historical oddity in Alexandra, Virginia, US
- Ada Everleigh1876-1960American madam
- Minna Everleigh1866-1948American madam
- Augustine Jacquelin Smith1774-1830
- Bushrod Washington Hunter1807-1888
- James T. Johnston1798-1877Rector St. Paul's Church, Alexandria, Virginia 1833-59
People whose Wikidata entry gives Saint Paul's 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
38.79983, -77.05653
What Saint Paul's 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
- Bethel CemeteryAlexandria, VACemetery0.1 mi
- Home of PeaceAlexandria, VACemetery0.1 mi
- Methodist Protestant CemeteryAlexandria, VAChristian cemetery0.1 mi
- First Presbyterian Church CemeteryAlexandria, VAChristian cemetery0.1 mi
- Douglass Memorial CemeteryAlexandria, VACemetery0.1 mi
- Alexandria National Cemetery1450 Wilkes Street, Alexandria, VANational cemetery0.2 mi
- Christ Church Episcopal CemeteryAlexandria, VAChristian cemetery0.2 mi
- Trinity United Methodist Church CemeteryAlexandria, VAChristian cemetery0.2 mi
- 19th century African American CemeteryAlexandria, VACemetery0.2 mi
- Contrabands and Freedmen CemeteryAlexandria, VACemetery0.5 mi
Funeral homes near Saint Paul's Cemetery
- Greene Funeral Home0.3 miFuneral home · Alexandria · (703) 549-0089
- Demaine Funeral Home0.5 miFuneral home · Alexandria · (703) 549-0074
- Cunningham Funeral Home0.6 miFuneral home · Alexandria
- Northern Virginia Burial & Cremation Society - Alexandria0.6 miCremation provider · Alexandria · (703) 560-0552
- Cunningham Turch Funeral Home & Crematory0.6 miCremation provider · Alexandria · (703) 549-1800
- Reese Funeral Professionals0.7 miFuneral home · Alexandria · (703) 646-9320
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Frequently asked questions
Is Saint Paul's Cemetery a Christian cemetery?
Our records list a Christian affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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