Place:Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery, Fort Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States

Description

Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery was the largest of the fourteen national cemeteries to be created after Congress approved their creation in 1862. It contained 36.1 acres. The cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 15, 1999.

Resources

• Billion Graves: Leavenworth National Cemetery
• Find A Grave: Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery
• Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery
• U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs Nationwide Gravesite Locator