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Yorktown National Cemetery

United States national cemetery in Yorktown, Virginia, United States
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Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: York County[1]
  • Country: United States[2]
  • Instance of: war cemetery[3]
  • Maintained by: National Park Service[4]
  • Named after: Yorktown Battlefield[5]
  • Part of: Colonial National Historical Park[6]
  • Coordinate location: 37.22535, -76.50558[7]
  • Official website: https://www.nps.gov/york/yorktown-national-cemetery.htm[8]
  • Quantity buried: 2204[9]
  • Number of graves: 1596[10]

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  1. 6w ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gnis feature id → 1471331
    Wikidata description → United States national cemetery in Yorktown, Virginia, United States
    Imported from → —
    Official website → https://www.nps.gov/york/yorktown-national-cemetery.htm
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Openstreetmap way id: 38027111, Adding OSM way id claim from wikidata tag on way/38027111 in United States"
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