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The entrance to
Fort McPherson National Cemetery. The cemetery is located approximately
2 miles south of the Maxwell exit on I-80, about 10 miles east of
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Looking through the main entrance of the cemetery towards the
west.
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Looking from the
main entrance towards the west side of the cemetery. |
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The visitors center and cemetery hedquarters buildings, just inside
the main entrance. The visitors has a complete list of burials
in the cemetery. The list includes the soldiers name, date of
death, and section/plot number where the person is buried. Printed
maps are available which help guide you to the general section
of the cemetery. A little searching for the exact location is
required/
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Section E of the cemetery which is adjacent to and south of the
main entrance.
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Another view of section E of the cemetery.
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My uncles headstone in Section E of the cemetery.
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My uncles headstone, looking towards the northwest corner of
the cemetery where the first soldiers interred in the cemetery
were buried.
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The southwest section of the cemetery.
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