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Following is a list of cemeteries in Williamsburg:



Bruton Parish Episcopal Church Cemetery


 * 331 Duke of Gloucester Street Williamsburg, Virginia 23185 P.O. Box 3520 Williamsburg, Virginia 23187 (757) 229-2891


 * Starting in the 17th century, hundreds of people have been buried in the Bruton Parish Church cemetery. Because only the wealthy could afford stone markers, many of the graves were left unmarked. The cemetery has several table tombs, affordable only to the most wealthy.


 * Bruton Parish Church: A Self Guided Tour, Pamphlet
 * Find-a-Grave



Cedar Grove Cemetery


 * 809 South Henry Street Williamsburg, Virginia 23185 (757) 220-6140 [mailto:pubworks@williamsburgva.gov pubworks@williamsburgva.gov] Hours of operation: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM


 * The cemetery is the only cemetery owned operated by the city of Williamsburg. Only residents of the city or former residents of ten years or more may be buried in the cemetery. Within its twenty acres, the Cedar Grove cemetery has a memorial garden, open to non-residents, dedicated for cremains. Granite monuments listing the names of the deceased surround the garden.



Eastern State Hospital Cemetery
 * South Henry Street Williamsburg, Virginia 23185 GPS: N 37.2557 and W -76.70996



Galt Family Cemetery


 * The cemetery is located in Bicentennial Park on W Court Street. It holds the remains of members of the Galt family, intricately linked with Eastern State Hospital, that died between 1773 and 1866. There are no grave stones or markers. The cemetery is enclosed by a brick wall.



Jones Family Cemetery

The cemetery is located in at the East end of Duke of Gloucester Street, near the rebuilt Virginia Capital Building



St. Bede Catholic Church Columbarium


 * 3686 Ironbound Road Williamsburg, Virginia 23188 PO Box 5400 Williamsburg, Virginia 23188 (757) 229-3631


 * Find-a-Grave
 * See also Columbarium