Winchester National Cemetery, Military cemetery in Winchester, Virginia.
Located at 401 National Avenue, Winchester National Cemetery encompasses 4.9 acres of land with structured rows of white marble headstones marking military graves.
The cemetery began receiving burials in 1862 during the Civil War and received official dedication on April 8, 1866, following land acquisition from Jacob Baker.
The cemetery contains 15 monuments commemorating different military regiments, including the 38th Massachusetts Volunteers Monument from 1864 and Pennsylvania Monument from 1890.
The cemetery opens daily from sunrise to sunset, while administrative offices operate Monday through Friday between 8:00 AM and 4:30 PM, excluding federal holidays.
During the 1930s, the Civil Works Administration and Workers Project Administration initiated restoration projects, including headstone repairs and tree planting programs.
Location: Virginia
Phone: +5408250027
Website: https://cem.va.gov/cems/nchp/Winchester.asp
GPS coordinates: 39.18420,-78.15690
Latest update: March 3, 2025 21:12
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