Association For the Preservation of Historic Congressional
The Association for the Preservation of Historic Congressional Cemetery is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving, protecting, and promoting one of Washington, DC's oldest burial grounds, which has been an active site since 1807. This 35-acre cemetery, designated a National Historic Landmark in 2011, is the final resting place for over 70,000 individuals, reflecting a rich tapestry of American history.
In addition to its historical significance, Congressional Cemetery offers a variety of services, including burial planning and self-guided tours, while hosting events that engage the community in death awareness and cultural appreciation. Volunteers play a vital role in maintaining the cemetery's natural landscape and ensuring its legacy continues for future generations.
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