About Fort Walla Walla Military Cemetery
Fort Walla Walla Military Cemetery is a cemetery near College Place, Walla Walla County, Washington. It lies about 1.2 mi west of College Place. The grounds sit at about 860 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Sevier M. Rains. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1514903. The nearest other listed cemetery is Blue Mountain Memorial Gardens, about 0.3 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Herring-Groseclose Funeral Home in Walla Walla, about 1.5 mi away. It is one of 10 cemeteries we list in Walla Walla County, and 9 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, College Place. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Fort Walla Walla Military Cemetery
- Sevier M. Rains1851-1877Rains, Sevier M; class of 1876
People whose Wikidata entry gives Fort Walla Walla Military 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
46.04763, -118.36356
What Fort Walla Walla Military 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
- Blue Mountain Memorial GardensCollege Place, WAMemorial park0.3 mi
- Mount Hope CemeteryCollege Place, WACemetery1.7 mi
- Mountain View CemeteryWalla Walla, WACemetery1.7 mi
- Valley Chapel CemeteryCollege Place, WAChurch cemetery4.2 mi
- Great GraveGarrett, WACemetery4.8 mi
- Ford CemeteryMilton-Freewater, ORCemetery4.8 mi
- Milton-Freewater CemeteryMilton-Freewater, ORCemetery8.0 mi
- Bowlus CemeteryMilton-Freewater, ORCemetery8.3 mi
- Old City CemeteryMilton-Freewater, ORMunicipal cemetery8.7 mi
- Dixie CemeteryWalla Walla, WACemetery12 mi
Funeral homes near Fort Walla Walla Military Cemetery
- Herring-Groseclose Funeral Home1.5 miFuneral home · Walla Walla · (509) 525-1150
- Professional Funeral Directors & Crematory1.7 miCremation provider · Walla Walla · (509) 522-1625
- Munselle-Rhodes Funeral Home8.4 miFuneral home · Milton-Freewater · (541) 938-3433
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