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  2. List of memorials and monuments at Arlington National Cemetery

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    There are over 300,000 headstones and hundreds of memorials at Arlington National Cemetery. Arlington House itself is a memorial to George Washington.The son of Martha Dandridge Custis Washington, John Parke Custis purchased the 1,100-acre (450 ha) tract of wooded land on the Potomac River north of Alexandria, Virginia in 1778.

  3. Arlington National Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    www.arlingtoncemetery.mil. An aerial view of Arlington National Cemetery's east entrance and the cemetery's Women's Military Memorial in August 2013. Arlington National Cemeteryis the largest cemetery in the United States National Cemetery System, one of two maintained by the United States Army. Over 400,000 people are buried in its 639 acres ...

  4. Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Arlington National Cemetery)

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    Tomb of the Unknown Soldier United States For deceased U.S. service members whose remains have not been identified Unveiled 11 November 1921 ; 102 years ago (11 November 1921) Location 38°52′35″N 77°04′20″W  /  38.87639°N 77.07222°W  / 38.87639; -77.07222 Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia HERE RESTS IN HONORED GLORY AN AMERICAN SOLDIER KNOWN BUT TO GOD The Tomb of ...

  5. Confederate Memorial (Arlington National Cemetery) - Wikipedia

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    The Confederate Memorial was a memorial in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia, in the United States, that commemorated members of the armed forces of the Confederate States of America who died during the American Civil War. Authorized in March 1906, former Confederate soldier and sculptor Moses Jacob Ezekiel was ...

  6. List of burials at Arlington National Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    Anton Hilberath(1898–1946), one of at least 830 German Prisoners of War, who died and were buried in the United States.[13] His is the only grave of a German POW at Arlington National Cemetery. [14] Kara Spears Hultgreen(1965–1994), the first female naval carrier-based fighter pilot.

  7. Grave of Robert F. Kennedy - Wikipedia

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    The grave of Robert F. Kennedy is a historic grave site and memorial to assassinated United States Senator and 1968 Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy located in section 45 of Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia, in the United States. It was dedicated on December 6, 1971, and replaced a temporary grave in ...

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