Battleground National Cemetery
Battleground National Cemetery is a national or military cemetery in Washington, D.C., United States. It was established in 1864, covering 0.42 hectares. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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At a glance
| Location | 🇺🇸 Washington, D.C., United States |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 38.97056, -77.02694 (source: Wikidata) |
| Established | 1864 |
| Type | National and military, Historic and heritage |
| Era | 1800s |
| Area | 0.42 hectares |
| Heritage status | NRHP 66000032 |
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Opening hours
- Monday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
Source: Google Places. Last checked 2026-07-23. Hours can change, confirm with the cemetery before visiting.
Common questions
Where is Battleground National Cemetery?
Battleground National Cemetery is in Washington, D.C., United States, at coordinates 38.9706, -77.0269.
When was Battleground National Cemetery established?
Battleground National Cemetery was established in 1864, according to Wikidata.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q4873158 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)
Related terms
- War GraveNational Register of Historic Places (NRHP)
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Resting Places. "Battleground National Cemetery, Washington, D.C., United States." restingplaces.site. Wikidata source record: Q4873158. https://restingplaces.site/cemeteries/battleground-national-cemetery/
BibTeX
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title = {Battleground National Cemetery, Washington, D.C., United States},
author = {{Resting Places}},
howpublished = {\url{https://restingplaces.site/cemeteries/battleground-national-cemetery/}},
note = {Source record: Wikidata Q4873158}
}