About Pohick Episcopal Church Cemetery
Pohick Episcopal Church Cemetery is an episcopal cemetery near Lorton, Fairfax County, Virginia. It lies about 1.8 mi west of Lorton. The grounds sit at about 141 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 6 notable people buried here, including William Fitzhugh, Paul Kester and Lloyd Fletcher. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1761495. The nearest other listed cemetery is Remey Tomb, about 0.2 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Funerals Ctm in Lorton, about 1.4 mi away. It is one of 131 cemeteries we list in Fairfax County, and 102 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Fairfax County dates to 1899. 5 of the 131 listings in Fairfax County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Lorton. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Pohick Episcopal Church Cemetery
Among them: 1 journalist, 1 writer.
- William Fitzhugh1741-1809American politician 1741-1809
- Paul Kester1870-1933U.S. playwright
- Lloyd Fletcher1915-1991American judge
- George Shirley Kernan1865-1962
- Thomas Foster Chapman1838-1916
People whose Wikidata entry gives Pohick Episcopal Church 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
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What Pohick Episcopal Church 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
- Remey TombLorton, VACemetery0.2 mi
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- Accotink United Methodist CemeteryFort Belvoir, VAMethodist cemetery1.9 mi
- Chichester Family CemeteryNewington, VAFamily cemetery2.0 mi
- Cedar Grove CemeteryFort Belvoir, VACemetery2.3 mi
- Woodlawn United Methodist Church CemeterFort Belvoir, VAMethodist cemetery2.8 mi
- Woodlawn Friends Meeting House CemeteryFort Belvoir, VAQuaker cemetery2.8 mi
- Silverbrook Mehodist Church CemeteryLaurel Hill, VAChurch cemetery2.9 mi
- Silverbrook United Methodist Church CemeteryLaurel Hill, VAMethodist cemetery2.9 mi
- Woodlawn Baptist Church CemeteryFort Belvoir, VABaptist cemetery3.0 mi
Funeral homes near Pohick Episcopal Church Cemetery
- Funerals Ctm1.4 miFuneral home · Lorton · (202) 770-0427
- Lay To Rest Cremation and Funeral Home1.5 miFuneral home · Springfield · (703) 372-1177
- Northern Virginia Burial & Cremation Society2.5 miCremation provider · Springfield · (703) 760-3077
- Alfirdaus Jinnazah Services Llc Muslim Funeral Home2.5 miFuneral home · Lorton · (703) 927-6917
- Mountcastle Funeral Home & Crematory4.5 miCremation provider · Woodbridge · (703) 494-2000
- Mountcastle Turch Funeral Home4.5 miFuneral home · Woodbridge
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Frequently asked questions
Is Pohick Episcopal Church Cemetery a Episcopal cemetery?
Our records list a Episcopal affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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