San Francisco National Cemetery
San Francisco National Cemetery is a national or military cemetery in San Francisco, United States. It was established in 1884. Wikidata records 125 notable interments here, including Irvin McDowell, Archie Williams, Edward Dickinson Baker.
At a glance
| Location | San Francisco, United States |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 37.79965, -122.46442 (source: Wikidata) |
| Established | 1884 |
| Type | National and military |
| Era | 1800s |
| Website | www.cem.va.gov |
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Notable interments
125 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place. The 25 most widely covered are listed below. Browse all 125, or take the JSON record.
- Irvin McDowell (1818–1885), major general, military officer
- Archie Williams (1915–1993), teacher, sprinter, athletics competitor
- Edward Dickinson Baker (1811–1861), lawyer, politician, military leader
- John W. Gardner (1912–2002), politician
- Sala Burton (1925–1987), politician
- William F. Dean (1899–1981), military personnel
- Pauline Cushman (1833–1893), actor, stage actor, spy
- Phillip Burton (1926–1983), lawyer, politician, jurist
- Hunter Liggett (1857–1935), military officer
- Robert T. Frederick (1907–1970), military personnel, soldier
- Chapman Grant (1887–1983), historian, zoologist, publisher
- Chapman Grant (1887–1983), historian, zoologist, publisher
- William Rufus Shafter (1835–1906), military officer
- George Paul Miller (1891–1982), politician, civil engineer
- Sarah A. Bowman (1810–1866), prostitute
- William R. Peers (1914–1984), military personnel
- Frederick Funston (1865–1917), military officer, botanical collector, botanist
- Edmund Sebree (1898–1966), military personnel
- Nathan Post (1881–1938), governor, military officer, naval officer
- Q46667 (1879–1932), military officer, athlete, polo player
- Charles DeRudio (1832–1910), military personnel, soldier, military commander
- Charles Varnum (1849–1936), academic
- Emory Sherwood Adams (1881–1967), military personnel
- Reginald B. Desiderio (1918–1950), military personnel
- Robert Milchrist Cannon (1901–1976), military personnel
Common questions
Where is San Francisco National Cemetery?
San Francisco National Cemetery is in San Francisco, United States, at coordinates 37.7997, -122.4644.
When was San Francisco National Cemetery established?
San Francisco National Cemetery was established in 1884, according to Wikidata.
Who is buried at San Francisco National Cemetery?
Wikidata documents 125 notable interments at San Francisco National Cemetery, including Irvin McDowell, Archie Williams, Edward Dickinson Baker, John W. Gardner, Sala Burton.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q7414075 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)