Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery
PANICd#: 2004
This cemetery is closed to new interments. The only interments that are being accepted are subsequent interments for veterans or eligible family members in an existing gravesite.
1700 Cabrillo Memorial Dr.
San Diego , CA 92106
Phone: 858-658-7360
Open to the public: Yes
https://www.cem.va.gov/cems/nchp/ft...
Lat: 32.690500
Lon: -117.245070
Database Summary:
Demographic Rank: 6
History: 1
Stories: 1
Claims: 3
Evidence: 0
Resources: 1
Retrievals: 7440
Vistor Rating: 0.0
Votes: 0
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History
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Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery is a federal military cemetery in the city of San Diego, California. It is located on the grounds of the former Army coastal artillery station Fort Rosecrans and is administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs. The cemetery is located approximately 10 miles (16 km) west of Downtown San Diego, overlooking San Diego Bay and the city from one side, and the Pacific Ocean on the other. Fort Rosecrans is named after William Starke Rosecrans, a Union general in the American Civil War. The cemetery was registered as California Historical Landmark #55 on December 6, 1932. The cemetery is spread out over 77.5 acres (31.4 ha) located on both sides of Catalina Blvd.
Added by: sdonley on 08/02/2019
DB#:499
Source(s):
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Rosecrans_Natio...
Stories
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Rows and rows of headstones dot this hillside area with some of the best views of the city and the bay. It is also known as Point Loma National Cemetery. Thousands of soldiers from several wars are buried here. It is estimated that there are about 91,000 burials along 77 acres. There have been reports of hazy figures seen after dark here as well as strange voices and sounds.
Added by: sdonley on 08/02/2019
DB#:1494
Source(s):
https://www.theworldisabook.com/23294/13-haunted-p...
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| Claim # | Added | Added By | Claim |
| 3072 | 08/02/2019 | sdonley | Hazy figures have been seen after dark. |
| 3073 | 08/02/2019 | sdonley | Strange voices have been heard. |
| 3074 | 08/02/2019 | sdonley | Strange sounds have been heard. |
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Added: 08/02/2019 By: sdonley |
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