Home > United States of America > Washington > Pierce County > Orting > Washington Soldiers Home Cemetery
Memorials : 15
Location : Orting, Pierce County, USA
Phone : 360-893-4515
Coordinate : 47.0809550, -122.2270750
Description : The Washington Soldiers Home and Colony is located on 181 acres in the beautiful Puyallup Valley near Orting. Established in 1891, this was the first of three homes built for Washington state veterans. The cemetery is on the grounds of the Washington Soldiers Home. Veterans have been buried there since it opened in the 1890s. Even though there are over 2,000 veterans in the cemetery, the site has largely gone unmaintained due to lack of funding over the last several decades. The current site of the cemetery is not the original. According to local historians, the first site... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Washington Soldiers Home Cemetery?

    Washington Soldiers Home Cemetery is located at 1301 Orting Kapowsin Highway Orting, Pierce County ,Washington , 98360USA.

  • Washington Soldiers Home Cemetery cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?

    15 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the Washington Soldiers Home Cemetery?

    Latitude: 47.0809550
    Longitude: -122.2270750

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