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Washington Asylum Potters Field

Memorials : 1072
Location : Anacostia, District of Columbia, USA
Coordinate : 38.8128240, -77.0161050
Description : No individual grave markers are present. According to the Historic Preservation Office, District of Columbia Office of Planning, the cemetery was active from 1907 to 1967. The cemetery was originally associated with the Home for the Aged and Infirm (later know as D.C. Village) and the industrial home for Negro boys in Blue Plains. The cemetery is now a part of the Blue Plains Water Treatment Facility. The cemetery is on a ridge overlooking the Potomac, out of sight of streets and Blue Plains buildings. Six Nazi saboteurs who were executed in D.C. are buried here.

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  • Where is Washington Asylum Potters Field?

    Washington Asylum Potters Field is located at DC Village Lane SW Anacostia, District of Columbia ,District of Columbia , 20032USA.

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    1072 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the Washington Asylum Potters Field?

    Latitude: 38.8128240
    Longitude: -77.0161050

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