Alton National Cemetery

Alton National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of , in . Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it encompasses only half an acre plot of land, and as of the end of 2005, had 522 interments.
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  • Cemetery
  • …lies at an elevation of 443 feet (135 metres)
  • Description: United States National Cemetery located in the city of Alton, in Madison County, Illinois
  • Address: 600 Pearl Street, Alton, IL 62002
  • Also known as
    “Alton City Cemetery”
    “Grandview Cemetery”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Elijah P. Lovejoy Monument and Yakel House and Union Brewery.

Memorial
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The , also known as the… is situated 690 feet west of Alton National Cemetery.

House
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The are a historic house… is situated 910 feet north of Alton National Cemetery.

Bridge
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The is a cable-stayed bridge across the… is situated 1 mile southwest of Alton National Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alton and East Alton.

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is a charming river town in just across…

Village
is a village in , , United States. is situated 3 miles east of Alton National Cemetery.

Town
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is a city in , . is situated 4 miles southeast of Alton National Cemetery.

Alton National Cemetery

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Latitude
38.89063° or 38° 53′ 26″ north
Longitude
-90.16356° or 90° 9′ 49″ west
Open location code
86CFVRRP+7H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 547555280
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Geo­Names ID
4232690
Wiki­data ID
Q4736901

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