Tallahassee National Cemetery
Tallahassee National Cemetery is a 250-acre (100 ha) National Cemetery located in Tallahassee in Leon County, Florida. The cemetery is administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs.
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Established | 2015 |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| Type | United States National Cemetery |
| Owned by | U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs |
| Size | 250 acres (100 ha) |
| Website | Official |
| Find a Grave | Tallahassee National Cemetery |
History
The Veterans Administration purchased the 250-acre parcel of land in August 2012 for $6.8 million. On May 22, 2015, Tallahassee National Cemetery was dedicated. The cemetery is designed to accommodate the burials of over 83,000 veterans from Leon County and the surrounding area.
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