About Fredericksburg Confederate Cemetery
Fredericksburg Confederate Cemetery is a cemetery near Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia. The grounds sit at about 69 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 11 notable people buried here, including Henry Hopkins Sibley, Carter Littlepage Stevenson and Dabney H. Maury. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1478416. The nearest funeral home we know of is Mullins & Thompson Funeral Service in Fredericksburg, about 1.0 mi away. It is one of 8 cemeteries we list in Fredericksburg City, and 50 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Fredericksburg City dates to 1844. 1 of the 8 listings in Fredericksburg City have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Fredericksburg. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Fredericksburg Confederate Cemetery
Among them: 5 Civil War veterans, 3 Mexican-American War veterans, 1 artist, 1 inventor or engineer, 1 US representative.
- Henry Hopkins Sibley1816-1886Confederate Army general
- Carter Littlepage Stevenson1817-1888Confederate Army general
- Dabney H. Maury1822-1900Confederate Army general
- Elliott M. Braxton1823-1891American politician and Confederate Army officer
- Willard A. Downes1908-2000American artist
- James Horace Lacy1823-190610 Jun 1823 - 27 Jan 1905
- Ellen Mercer Herndon1836-1888
- Elliott Muse Braxton Jr.1867-1946American lawyer
- Janetta Ravenscroft Fisher1802-1886
- Seth Barton French1835-19105 Oct 1835 - 17 Feb 1910
- William Pinkney Cline1835-1864Blacksmith and soldier from Catawba County, N.C.
People whose Wikidata entry gives Fredericksburg Confederate 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 Fredericksburg Confederate 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
- Fredericksburg City CemeteryFredericksburg, VA · est. 1844Municipal cemetery0.1 mi
- Shiloh CemeteryFredericksburg, VACemetery0.3 mi
- Masonic CemeteryFredericksburg, VACemetery0.3 mi
- Saint George's Episcopal Church CemeteryFredericksburg, VAEpiscopal cemetery0.4 mi
- Willis Family CemeteryFredericksburg, VAFamily cemetery0.6 mi
- Fredericksburg National Cemetery1013 Lafayette Boulevard, Fredericksburg, VANational cemetery0.7 mi
- Saint Clair Brooks Memorial ParkFalmouth, VAMemorial park1.2 mi
- Union CemeteryFalmouth, VACemetery1.4 mi
- Oak Hill Cemetery1902 Plank Road, Fredericksburg, VACemetery1.4 mi
- Kurz CemeteryFalmouth, VACemetery2.3 mi
Funeral homes near Fredericksburg Confederate Cemetery
- Mullins & Thompson Funeral Service1.0 miFuneral home · Fredericksburg · (540) 373-5842
- A L Bennett & Son Funeral Home2.9 miFuneral home · Fredericksburg · (540) 898-7970
- Covenant Funeral Service - Fredericksburg3.3 miFuneral home · Fredericksburg · (540) 898-4326
- Covenant Funeral Home3.3 miFuneral home · Fredericksburg
- Virginia Cremation Service4.4 miCremation provider · Fredericksburg · (540) 891-6272
- Found and Sons Funeral Chapels and Cremation Service4.4 miFuneral home · Fredericksburg · (540) 891-9735
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