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National Cemetary


category : Cemeteries
The National Cemetary is located on the grounds of the VA Medical Center. Entrance off E. Main St. Can be found near the Army Reserve Center. The cemetary serves as the final resting place for veterans and their spouses.


Admission: Free
Hours: M-F: 8am-4:30pm. Closed major holidays.
Address: 1900 E. Main St.
Phone: 217-554-4550

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