Historic Cemeteries of Northern Virginia

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Northern Virginia's cemeteries are time capsules reflecting the region's 350 years of history. There are some 1,000 cemeteries in Northern Virginia, ranging from small family plots to huge national cemeteries covering hundreds of acres. Sometimes, tombstones are all that remain of their stories. Often, finding their tombstones in the first step in rediscovering the stories of these figures.