Arlington National Cemetery
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Patriotism. Bravery. Honor.
Visit the Official Website
- Arlington National Cemetery
- THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE OF ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
- Arlington National Cemetery on Facebook
- Welcome to the official Facebook Page about Arlington National Cemetery.
A Look at Arlington National Cemetery
National Geographic: Arlington - Field of Honor
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Once little more than a potter's field, Arlington National Cemetery has become a national shrine and treasury of American history. Discover how this revered site came to be, and how it serves as the final resting place for both the famous and obscure, from John F. Kennedy to the Unknown Soldier. Through rare archival footage and captivating, true-life accounts, experience the moving stories of heroes and gain a privileged glimpse into the daily activities and official rituals of the dedicated staff. From fallen soldiers and daring explorers to political leaders, the hallowed history of Arlington reveals a powerful portrait of this iconic and venerated landmark.
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Views from Arlington
Many of the iconic views of Washington DC are visible from Arlington National Cemetery.
News on Arlington National Cemetery
Memorials
These are just a few of the special memorials at Arlington National Cemetery.
Books on Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington National Cemetery Video Clips
Arlington Song
by Trace Adkins
Arlington
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This is a beautiful ballad, from the perspective of a fallen soldier being laid to rest in Arlington National Cemetery just "thousand stones away" from his grandfather who is also in that field of honor.
U.S. Supreme Court Judges
Thirteen United States Supreme Court Judges are buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
Links
- Find A Grave's List for Arlington National Cemetary
- This is a list with bios, photos, grave photos, and memorials for 1382 of the most known people buried at Arlington.
- ArlingtonNationalCemetery.net
- Arlington National Cemetery Unofficial Website
A great deal of information on the cemetery available. - Burials at Arlington National Cemetery
- List of Burials at Arlington National Cemetery with links to wikipedia articles of each person.
Guestbook
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mamabush
Feb 9, 2012 @ 10:48 am | delete
- This is wonderful...thank you for sharing this page in honor of our fallen heroes. I would like to feature this on my Celebrate America lens...please let me know if you would prefer to have it removed. Thank you!
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mbgphoto Mar 17, 2011 @ 6:56 pm | delete
- Very interesting...blessed and added to my United States Travel Angel lens.
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John_Michael Sep 28, 2010 @ 4:54 am | delete
- nice information and very complete
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Bella_Stella
Jul 30, 2010 @ 4:24 am | delete
- Interesting lens...with lots of grave stone pics!
Learn about cemetaries in ancient Greece from my lens Keramikos Athens
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lumpy22 Mar 8, 2010 @ 1:53 pm | delete
- I think everyone who lives in the US or is a Citizen shoul go to Arlington National Cemetry at least once.
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Tipi
Feb 15, 2010 @ 12:55 pm | delete
- Kab, this page brings emotion, tears, honor, and a deep appreciation to the men and women who have their final resting place in Arlington. I have heard it said that it is a experience of great worth to visit this place and I would like to do that one day. Bless you big heart for creating this wonderful lens. ~ Good on you!
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WhiteOak50
Jan 30, 2010 @ 6:24 am | delete
- You did a great job presenting the information on this ceremtary.
"Blessed by a SquidAngel" and featuring on My Angel Lens
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clouda9
Sep 5, 2009 @ 12:24 pm | delete
- This is a very beautiful tribute lens - thank you for putting this together for all of us to read and remember!
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papawu
Aug 30, 2009 @ 6:23 pm | delete
- I was so very saddened by Teddy passing. It just seems that the last of the old-guard Kennedys is now gone. RIP Joe, Jack, Bobby, Eunice, Teddy....And although wasn't of the old-guard, RIP to John, Jr. once again....
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OhMe Aug 10, 2009 @ 11:09 pm | delete
- This is so well done. We just returned from a visit to D.C. and I, too, was so moved by the Arlington Cemetery Tour. Your video is amazing. A very beautiful tribute.
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People are thinking about Arlington
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- retweet | reply LegionZ
- Old Guard Soldiers Put 'Flags In' at Arlington Cemetery http://bit.ly/cBTJmm
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- retweet | reply NetworkTrend
- There are 30 funerals at Arlington each weekday http://j.mp/cXSYwM The Arlington ladies perform a tremendous service.
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- retweet | reply CharityIdeas
- At Arlington, #volunteers honor troops , make sure none is buried alone - http://bit.ly/biTru8 (msnbc)
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- retweet | reply kirstenbarrie
- arlington cemetary's website page for my grandfather and fellow soldiers: http://tinyurl.com/25567xv
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- Its hard to only think of this weekend as pool-opening weekend when you live directly next to Arlington cemetary. Its a good thing.
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