Washington Crossing National Cemetery
Washington Crossing National Cemetery, Military cemetery in Newtown, Pennsylvania, United States
Washington Crossing National Cemetery encompasses 205 acres of land with designated areas for both traditional burials and columbarium spaces for cremated remains.
The cemetery opened in 2009 near the location where General George Washington led his troops across the Delaware River during the Revolutionary War.
The cemetery serves as a memorial ground for veterans from Philadelphia, surrounding Pennsylvania counties, and parts of central New Jersey.
The cemetery office at 830 Highland Road provides information about burial eligibility requirements for veterans and their family members.
Among those interred is Mildred J. Dalton, who served in the Army Nurse Corps and survived as a prisoner during World War II.
Location: Pennsylvania
Website: https://cem.va.gov/cems/nchp/WashingtonCrossing.asp
GPS coordinates: 40.26400,-74.90500
Latest update: March 7, 2025 02:09
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