Memorials : 161
Location : Seattle, King County, USA
Coordinate : 47.6601181, -122.4055252
Description : In 1896, the Secretary of War selected what would later be Fort Lawton for construction of an artillery battery intended to defend Seattle and the south Puget Sound from naval attack. Local citizens and governments donated 703 acres land to the United States Army for the installation the next year. Fort Lawton was named after Maj. Gen. Henry Ware Lawton (1843 - 1899), a veteran of the American Civil War, the Indian Wars, and Spanish–American War campaigns, who was killed in action in the Philippines. Lawton, OK, home of U.S. Army Fort Sill is also named after Maj. Gen. Lawton. On October... Read More

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  • Where is Fort Lawton Cemetery?

    Fort Lawton Cemetery is located at Seattle, King County ,Washington ,USA.

  • Fort Lawton Cemetery cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?

    141 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the Fort Lawton Cemetery?

    Latitude: 47.6601181
    Longitude: -122.4055252

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