Woodlawn National Cemetery

Local nameWoodlawn National Cemetery
LocationElmira, New York, United States

Woodlawn Cemetery is the name of a cemetery in Elmira, New York, United States. Its most famous burials are Mark Twain and his wife Olivia Langdon Clemens. Many members of the United States Congress, including Jacob Sloat Fassett are also interred there.

Within Woodlawn Cemetery is the distinct Woodlawn National Cemetery, begun with the interment of Confederate prisoners from the nearby Elmira Prison during the American Civil War. It is run by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs.

Both cemeteries are still active and together were added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.

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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodlawn_Cemetery_(Elmira,_New_York)

Official Website https://www.cem.va.gov/cems/nchp/Woodlawn.asp

More information http://www.cem.va.gov/cems/nchp/woodlawn.asp#gi

Phone 607-732-5411

Address 1825 Davis Street, Elmira, NY 14901, USA

Coordinates 42°6'38.787" N -76°49'39.213" E

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