Memorials | : | 5441 |
Location | : | Fort Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, USA |
Phone | : | 913-727-1376 |
Website | : | www.cem.va.gov/cems/nchp/ftleavenworth.asp |
Coordinate | : | 39.3496323, -94.9304657 |
Description | : | When Congress approved the creation of national cemeteries in 1862, the Fort Leavenworth cemetery became one of 14 national cemeteries to be designated or established as such that year. Of the original 14 national cemeteries, Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery was the largest and contained 36.10 acres. The oldest known burial at Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery is that of Clarinda Dale who died Sept. 21, 1844. She was originally interred in the old Fort Leavenworth Arsenal Cemetery. The oldest known military grave is that of Captain James Allen, 1st U.S. Dragoons, who died in August 1846. Like Miss Dale, Capt Allen... Read More |
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Where is Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery?
Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery is located at 395 Biddle Boulevard Fort Leavenworth, Leavenworth County ,Kansas , 66027USA.
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5383 memorials
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Where are the coordinates of the Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery?
Latitude: 39.3496323
Longitude: -94.9304657
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