Staunton National Cemetery in Staunton, Virginia
About Staunton National Cemetery
Staunton National Cemetery is a national cemetery in Staunton, Staunton City, Virginia. It is operated by National Cemetery Administration. The grounds sit at about 1,503 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Nicolae Dunca. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1479673. The nearest other listed cemetery is Olivet Presbyterian Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the southeast. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Coffman Funeral Home & Crematory in Staunton, about 1.1 mi away. It is one of 7 cemeteries we list in Staunton City, and 26 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 7 listings in Staunton City have a phone number or website on record.
Notable people buried at Staunton National Cemetery
Among them: 1 Civil War veteran.
- Nicolae Dunca1837-1862Union Army officer
People whose Wikidata entry gives Staunton 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
38.14040, -79.04947
What Staunton 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
- Olivet Presbyterian CemeteryStaunton, VAPresbyterian cemetery0.2 mi
- Western State Hospital CemeteryStaunton, VACemetery0.9 mi
- Croft CemeteryStaunton, VACemetery1.9 mi
- Jewish CemeteryStaunton, VAJewish cemetery1.9 mi
- Fairview CemeteryStaunton, VACemetery1.9 mi
- Thornrose CemeteryStaunton, VACemetery2.0 mi
- Oak Lawn Mausoleum and Memory GardensStaunton, VACemetery3.4 mi
- Belmont CemeteryVerona, VACemetery3.6 mi
- Verona United Methodist Church CemeteryVerona, VAMethodist cemetery4.8 mi
- Hunter CemeteryStaunton, VACemetery5.6 mi
Funeral homes near Staunton National Cemetery
- Coffman Funeral Home & Crematory1.1 miCremation provider · Staunton · (540) 887-8111
- Reynolds Hamrick Funeral Homes & Crematory1.5 miCremation provider · Staunton · (540) 886-2363
- Jones Funeral Home and Cremation Services1.7 miFuneral home · Staunton · (540) 886-2601
- Frank Grim & Sons Memorials1.7 miMonument dealer · Staunton · (540) 886-2711
- Henry Funeral Home & Cremation Center2.0 miFuneral home · Staunton · (540) 885-7211
- Fred Henry Funeral Home2.0 miFuneral home · Staunton
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 Staunton National Cemetery located?
Staunton National Cemetery is at 901 Richmond Avenue, Staunton, VA 24401 in Staunton City. GPS coordinates: 38.14040, -79.04947.
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