Richmond National Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia
About Richmond National Cemetery
Richmond National Cemetery is a national cemetery in Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia. The grounds sit at about 151 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Seneca G. Simmons. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1471333. The nearest other listed cemetery is Sir Moses Montefiore Cemetery, about 0.7 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Walter J Manning Funeral Home in Richmond, about 1.9 mi away. It is one of 46 cemeteries we list in Henrico County, and 61 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 4 of the 46 listings in Henrico County have a phone number or website on record.
Notable people buried at Richmond National Cemetery
- Seneca G. Simmons1808-1862American military officer
People whose Wikidata entry gives Richmond 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.
Map
37.51458, -77.39248
What Richmond 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
- Sir Moses Montefiore Cemetery2019 Jennie Scher Road, Montrose, VAJewish cemetery0.7 mi
- Congregation Kol Emes Beth Torah CemeteryMontrose, VAChurch cemetery0.7 mi
- Workman's Circle Cemetery of RichmondMontrose, VACemetery0.7 mi
- Evergreen CemeteryMontrose, VACemetery1.4 mi
- Oakwood Hebrew CemeteryMontrose, VAJewish cemetery1.4 mi
- Colored Paupers CemeteryMontrose, VACemetery1.5 mi
- East End CemeteryMontrose, VACemetery1.6 mi
- M Street CemeteryRichmond, VAMunicipal cemetery1.6 mi
- Oakwood CemeteryMontrose, VACemetery1.6 mi
- Saint Johns CemeteryRichmond, VAEpiscopal cemetery1.9 mi
Funeral homes near Richmond National Cemetery
- Oakwood Monument Company1.4 miMonument dealer · Richmond · (804) 222-6447
- Walter J Manning Funeral Home1.9 miFuneral home · Richmond · (804) 643-8738
- Commonwealth Funeral Service1.9 miFuneral home · Henrico · (804) 416-5054
- Nelsen Funeral Home & Crematory2.2 miCremation provider · Richmond · (804) 222-8601
- Chiles Funeral Home Inc2.3 miFuneral home · Richmond · (804) 649-0377
- Wilson & Associates' Funeral Service, Inc.2.6 miFuneral home · Richmond · (804) 222-1720
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Richmond National Cemetery located?
Richmond National Cemetery is at 1701 Williamsburg Road, Richmond, VA 23231 in Henrico County. GPS coordinates: 37.51458, -77.39248.
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