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Washelli Cemetery

Seattle, Washington 98178. Seattle's veterans cemetery with a military memorial and garden of remembrance.

Founded

1884

Size

50 acres

Estimated burials

35,000

Price tier

Budget

Open now

Closed

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Washelli Cemetery serves Seattle, Washington, as a veterans cemetery with roots dating back to 1884. Seattle's veterans cemetery with a military memorial and garden of remembrance. Current directory enrichment highlights burial, pre planning, veterans services, cremation alongside visitor amenities such as parking, benches, walking paths, chapel. Pricing is typically coordinated through veterans or public-service benefit schedules.
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Weekday8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Weekend8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Holiday8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
OfficeMonday-Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Currently closed

Committal shelter reservations are handled through the administration office.

Services

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burial
pre planning
veterans services
cremation
columbarium
genealogy research
green burial
Amenities

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parking
benches
walking paths
chapel
restrooms
water stations
gazebo
Pricing

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Price tier: budget

Burial cost: Call for pricing

Cremation cost: Not listed

Pre-planning: Available

Financing: Not listed

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Last checked: Awaiting verification

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Access guidance recommended

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Pet policy

not allowed

Nearby landmarks

Seattle Historic DistrictSeattle City HallSeattle Riverfront

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How do I schedule a burial or committal at Washelli Cemetery?

Arrangements are generally coordinated through the veterans scheduling office. Call ahead to confirm required documents, arrival windows, and whether chapel or committal shelter space must be reserved.

Does Washelli Cemetery offer cremation or columbarium options?

Washelli Cemetery lists cremation-related services in the directory, and families should confirm current niche, columbarium, or scattering-garden availability before visiting.

Can I research older burial records at Washelli Cemetery?

Washelli Cemetery has enough archival depth to support genealogy research, and the directory reflects either active digitized records or staff-assisted history lookups.

Are there visitor rules I should know before arriving at Washelli Cemetery?

Visitors should plan for respectful, daytime visits, follow posted rules for flowers and decorations, and confirm pet, photo, and service-hour policies before traveling.

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