Battleground National Cemetery

Battleground National Cemetery
The cemetery in 2019
Battleground National Cemetery is located in District of Columbia
Battleground National Cemetery
Location6625 Georgia Ave., NW., Washington, District of Columbia
Coordinates38°58′15″N 77°01′35″W / 38.97083°N 77.02639°W / 38.97083; -77.02639
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1864
WebsiteBattleground National Cemetery
NRHP reference No.66000032 [1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 15, 1966
Designated DCIHSMarch 3, 1979

Battleground National Cemetery is a military burial ground, located along Georgia Avenue near Fort Stevens, in Washington, D.C.'s Brightwood neighborhood. The cemetery is managed by the National Park Service, together with other components of Rock Creek Park.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.