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  2. Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery is a federal military cemetery in San Diego, California. It is located on the grounds of the former Army coastal artillery station Fort Rosecrans and is administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs .

  3. USS Bennington Monument - Wikipedia

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    The USS Bennington Monument is a 60-foot (18 m) granite obelisk in the Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, Point Loma, San Diego, California, United States. It serves as a memorial to the crew of the USS Bennington (PG-4), a gunboat of the United States Navy, whose boiler exploded on the morning of 21 July 1905, in San Diego Bay. [1]

  4. National Register of Historic Places listings in San Diego ...

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    Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in an online map. [1] There are 158 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 17 National Historic Landmarks. Another 4 properties were once listed but have been removed.

  5. United States National Cemetery System - Wikipedia

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    Many post cemeteries have been given national cemetery status as late as 2020, which is considerably later than the original cemetery. For example, Vancouver Barracks post cemetery was established in 1849 and became a national cemetery in 2020—one of 11 cemeteries transferred from the Army to NCA in 2019–2020 per Exec.

  6. Point Loma, San Diego - Wikipedia

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    Fort Rosecrans also includes the Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery and the USS Bennington Monument. Naval Training Center San Diego served as a basic training facility for new Navy recruits for more than 70 years, as well as hosting many specialty schools providing advanced career training for sailors. [ 49 ]

  7. Miramar National Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    The cemetery is an extension of Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery and when complete will accommodate the remains of approximately 235,000 veterans and spouses. [2] Nearby Fort Rosecrans Cemetery closed to most casket burials in 1966, and prior to Miramar's opening, the only option for casket burials of San Diego region veterans was Riverside ...

  8. Photo of bald eagle atop veteran's gravestone goes viral - AOL

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    Employees at Fort Snelling National Cemetery say they see bald eagles all the time. Related: 2015 Memorial Day observations around the country More from AOL.com:

  9. California State Route 209 - Wikipedia

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    Old Point Loma Lighthouse. The route began at a turnaround next to the Old Point Loma Lighthouse in Cabrillo National Monument, near the southern tip of Point Loma.Heading north along the crest of the Point Loma peninsula, it passed through Fort Rosecrans Military Reservation and Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery before exiting the former through a gate and entering the Wooded Area neighborhood ...