Jefferson City National Cemetery MO
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Description: Jefferson City National Cemetery, located in Jefferson City, Missouri, is a historic burial ground established in 1867 to honor Union soldiers who perished during the Civil War. The cemetery spans approximately 2 acres and is the final resting place for over 1,700 veterans and their family members. Managed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, it features meticulously maintained grounds, uniform headstones, and a solemn atmosphere that pays tribute to the sacrifices of those who served in the armed forces. The cemetery is also listed on the National Register of Historic Places, reflecting its significance in American history and its role in commemorating the valor and dedication of military personnel.