Fort Logan National Cemetery

Fort Logan National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery in Denver, Colorado. Fort Logan was named after Union General John A. Logan, commander of US Volunteer forces during the American Civil War. It contains 214 acres (87 ha) and has over 122,000 interments as of 2014. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.

A street in Fort Logan National Cemetery during Memorial Day weekend
Fort Logan National Cemetery
Fort Logan National Cemetery
Details
Established1887
Location
Denver, Colorado
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39°38′50″N 105°02′42″W
TypeUnited States National Cemetery
Size214 acres (87 ha)
No. of graves122,000
WebsiteOfficial
Find a GraveFort Logan National Cemetery

History

Fort Logan itself was established on October 31, 1887, and was in continuous use until 1946 when most of the acreage except for the cemetery was turned over to the state of Colorado. The national cemetery was created in 1950.

Notable burials

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Wreaths placed at headstones.
Fort Logan National Cemetery Map
  • Bond Brye
  • Graves in a newer section
  • Fort Logan National Cemetery, April 5, 2012
  • Flags placed on graves, Memorial Day 2006
  • Graves in the older section
  • Grave of Karl F. Baatz, a German World War II POW
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See also
  • National Register of Historic Places listings in West Denver

References
  1. Dept. of Veterans Affairs: Cemeteries – Fort Logan National Cemetery
  2. Martin, Claire (2013-02-02). "Joanne Conte's life story a complex tale of gender, politics". The Denver Post. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
  3. Bunch, Joey (2016-05-08). "Ultimate sacrifice won't be forgotten". The Denver Post. Retrieved 2020-06-05.
  4. Hees, Randy (2008-04-07). "Richard Kindig". Railway Preservation News. Retrieved 2008-04-11.
  5. "Richard Kindig Passes Away". DRGW.net. 2008-04-07. Retrieved 2008-04-11.
  6. Davidson, Joanne (2013-01-13). "Tuskegee Airman Fitzroy "Buck" Newsum, 94, persevered to be a pilot". Denver Post. Retrieved 2013-01-16.
  7. "CPT Dorothy L. Starbuck". Military Hall of Honor. Retrieved 2019-09-28.
  8. http://www.cem.va.gov/cem/faxpmc.asp


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  1. Bunch, Joey (2016-05-08). "Joanne Conte's life story a complex tale of gender, politics". The Denver Post. Retrieved 2020-06-05.
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