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Memorial to Alexandria firefighters killed in the line of duty, Ivy Hills Cemetery, Alexandria, Virginia
Ser Amantio di Nicolao · via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

Landscape · Alexandria, VA

2823
King Street

Garden cemetery established 1856 on the western edge of Alexandria; among its interments are several mayors and Confederate veterans. NRHP-listed 2025.
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National Register of Historic Places

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King Street

Named for King George II of Great Britain (reigning 1727-1760), c. 1749.

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The City of Alexandria has installed 3 historical interpretive signs within walking distance of this place. Each links to the actual sign image on alexandriava.gov.

  • Cremation Garden Section O

    OpenStreetMap — Historical features · Tomb· 111 m

  • Cremation Garden Section 4

    OpenStreetMap — Historical features · Tomb· 141 m

  • Cremation Garden Section 1

    OpenStreetMap — Historical features · Tomb· 149 m

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