Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery

Address
South Main St. and E McDowell st.
Lexington, VA 24450
Region Shenandoah Valley
Locality Lexington City
Phone: (540) 463-3777
Website visitstonewall.com
Website www.lexingtonvirginia.com/attractionsb.asp

The Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery began as the burial ground for the old Lexington Presbyterian Church in 1789. General Stonewall Jackson, 144 Confederate veterens, two Virginia govenors, John Letcher and James McDowell, and Margaret Junkin Preston, the Civil War Poet Laureate of the South are buried in the cemetery.

Free!

Open daily dawn - dusk

Maps of the cemetery may be obtained at the Lexington Visitor Center.




Last Updated: 4/26/2012 10:02 AM
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