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United States Naval Academy Cemetery, Military cemetery at United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, United States.

The cemetery extends across 6.7 acres on Hospital Point, with views of the Severn River and College Creek.

The Naval Academy established the cemetery in 1868 on Strawberry Hill land, expanding their grounds following the American Civil War.

The cemetery contains over 6,000 graves of Naval Academy officers, Medal of Honor recipients, and distinguished military leaders including Senator John McCain.

Access to the cemetery requires following Naval Academy guidelines, with temporary path restrictions during the 2024-2025 construction period.

The Jeannette Monument from 1890 stands within the grounds to commemorate those who died during the Arctic expedition.

Location: Annapolis

Part of: United States Naval Academy

Website: https://usna.edu/Cemetery

GPS coordinates: 38.98770,-76.49110

Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:14

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