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National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona
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National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona

OTHER NAMES
Arizona Veterans Memorial Cemetery

COUNTRY
America
ADDRESS
Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA

NATIONAL MEMORIAL CEMETERY OF ARIZONA PICTURE

National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona
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About National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona
The burial grounds located in the capital city Phoenix of Arizona, United States. It is part of the US national cemetery system. The cemetery spread up to an area of approximately 225 acres. The official hours of the cemetery are Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 4:30 PM. It is open for visitation from dawn to dusk.

Some Lesser Known Facts About National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona

  • It is among two national cemeteries in the AZ state.
    It is among two national cemeteries in the AZ state.
  • As of 2005, there are more than 43,000 interments.
  • There are 18 monuments and memorials in the cemetery and notable monuments include the pyramid-shaped Eternal Flame monument, WW2Submarine Torpedo monument, etc.
  • It is the resting place of numerous notable interments including actor Lee Aaker, former governor Evan Mecham and many more.
    It is the resting place of numerous notable interments including actor Lee Aaker, former governor Evan Mecham and many more.
  • According to sources, the cemetery will not be full until after the year 2030.
  • The first burial in the cemetery was on 14 March 1979.
    The first burial in the cemetery was on 14 March 1979.

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