词条 | Staunton National Cemetery |
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|name = Staunton National Cemetery |nrhp_type = |designated_other1 = Virginia Landmarks Register |designated_other1_date = October 18, 1995[1] |designated_other1_number = 132-0019 |designated_other1_num_position = bottom |image = Staunton VA National Cemetery Sept 2013.JPG |caption = |location = 901 Richmond Ave., Staunton, Virginia |coordinates = {{coord|38|08|26|N|79|02|59|W|display=inline,title}} |locmapin = Virginia |architect = Meigs, Montgomery C. |architecture = Second Empire |added = February 26, 1996 |area = {{convert|1.2|acre}} |governing_body= U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs |mpsub = {{NRHP url|id=64500016|title=Civil War Era National Cemeteries MPS}} |refnum = 96000034[2] }} Staunton National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the Shenandoah Valley, in Staunton, Virginia. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it encompasses just over a single acre, and as of the end of 2005 had 994 interments. It is closed to new interments, and is maintained by the Culpeper National Cemetery. HistoryDesignated a National Cemetery in September 1868, the original interments consisted of the remains of Union soldiers removed from Staunton's Thornrose Cemetery, several local battlefields, and nearby towns and counties. Many were soldiers who died during the American Civil War at the Battle of Cross Keys, Battle of Port Republic, and the Battle of Piedmont. More than 500 of these soldiers were reinterred as unknowns.[3] Staunton National Cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[2] Notable interments
References1. ^{{cite web|title=Virginia Landmarks Register|url=http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/register_counties_cities.htm|publisher=Virginia Department of Historic Resources|accessdate=19 March 2013}} 2. ^1 {{NRISref|2009a}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/Cities/Staunton/132-0019_Staunton_National_Cemetery_1996_Final_Nomination.pdf|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Evans House |author=Therese T. Sammartino|date=September 1995|publisher=Virginia Department of Historic Resources}} and Accompanying photo 4. ^{{FAG|2999480|Capt Nicolae Dunca}} External links
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