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FeaturedAPHCC Annual Meeting 2026
Historic Congressional Cemetery Chapel 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, DC, United StatesPlease join us for The Association for the Preservation of Historic Congressional Cemetery's Annual Meeting. Executive Director Mark Hudson will present the 2025 annual report, sharing the highlights from the [...]
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Closed to Dogs
Historic Congressional Cemetery 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, DC, United StatesCongressional Cemetery is closed to all dogs each Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for family grave site visits as well as during: Funerals | Private & community events | Federal [...]
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Cemetery Speaker Series: Lincoln Assassination, with Daiya Malone
SIGN UP HERE! David Herold, (LOC) On Friday, April 14, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln was shot in the head while watching a play at Ford's Theatre. The assassin, [...]
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Introductory Tour
Historic Congressional Cemetery 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, DC, United StatesPurchase Tickets Here! Join us for a guided introductory tour of Congressional Cemetery! Over 67,000 people are interred at Congressional Cemetery, ranging from 1807 all the way until the present [...]
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Story Circle
Historic Congressional Cemetery Chapel 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, DC, United StatesCommunity lives in our stories. Add your voice to the mix. Join us for small, guided conversations where people share brief stories about their experiences at the cemetery. Help build [...]
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Introductory Tour
Historic Congressional Cemetery 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, DC, United StatesPurchase Tickets Here! Join us for a guided introductory tour of Congressional Cemetery! Over 67,000 people are interred at Congressional Cemetery, ranging from 1807 all the way until the present [...]
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Closed to Dogs
Historic Congressional Cemetery 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, DC, United StatesCongressional Cemetery is closed to all dogs each Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for family grave site visits as well as during: Funerals | Private & community events | Federal [...]
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Spring Fair
Historic Congressional Cemetery 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, DC, United StatesNow in its second year, the Spring Fair at Historic Congressional Cemetery is quickly becoming a beloved seasonal gathering in DC, bringing together local makers, neighbors, and visitors to celebrate [...]
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Introductory Tour
Historic Congressional Cemetery 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, DC, United StatesPurchase Tickets Here! Join us for a guided introductory tour of Congressional Cemetery! Over 67,000 people are interred at Congressional Cemetery, ranging from 1807 all the way until the present [...]
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Closed to Dogs
Historic Congressional Cemetery 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, DC, United StatesCongressional Cemetery is closed to all dogs each Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for family grave site visits as well as during: Funerals | Private & community events | Federal [...]
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Death Cafe at Congressional Cemetery
Historic Congressional Cemetery 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, DC, United StatesWe welcome you to join us at one of our monthly Death Cafes at Historic Congressional Cemetery. As an active burial ground, Historic Congressional Cemetery is well acquainted with death, [...]
