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The Arlington National Cemetery is located in Arlington County, Virginia, across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. Overseen by United States Department of the Army, Arlington National Cemetery has 624 acres to honor the nation's heroes and relatives of our national heroes.

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What is the name of the cemetery located in Washington DC?

The name of the cemetery is Arlington National Cemetery but it is also a military cemetery were soldiers have been laid down.


What was the name of the cemetery that Lincoln dedicated to the soldiers who died in the civil war?

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What famous places in Washington DC commemorate veterans?

Arlington National Cemetery, WWII Memorial, Tomb of the Unknowns to name a few.


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The Tomb of The Unknown Soldier was named The Tomb of The Unknown Soldier because the soldiers are unknown and they are honored in a tomb.


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