Black Hills National Cemetery

Black Hills National Cemetery, originally named Fort Meade National Cemetery, is a United States National Cemetery near . Named after the nearby , over 29,000 interments of military veterans and their family members have taken place since its founding in 1948.
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  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: veterans cemetery in Meade County, South Dakota
  • Also known as: “Fort Meade National Cemetery”
  • Address: 20901 Pleasant Valley Drive, Sturgis, SD 57785

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort Meade National Cemetery.

Cemetery
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is a United States National Cemetery located near the city of in . Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it encompasses 1.9 acres. is situated 2½ miles north of Black Hills National Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fort Meade and Sturgis.

Village
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, originally known as Camp Sturgis and later Camp Ruhlen, is a former United States Army post located just east of , , United States. is situated 3 miles north of Black Hills National Cemetery.

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is a city in the of that is most famous for the Motorcycle Rally.

Village
The , also known as Sturgis Buffalo Chip, is a music and motorcycle festival located in , , United States. is situated 4½ miles northeast of Black Hills National Cemetery.

Black Hills National Cemetery

Latitude
44.36891° or 44° 22′ 8″ north
Longitude
-103.47634° or 103° 28′ 35″ west
Elevation
3,668 feet (1,118 metres)
Inception
1948
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
85PR9G9F+HF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 153636984
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­district
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Geo­Names ID
5762876
Wiki­data ID
Q4920966
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In Other Languages

From French to Swedish—“Black Hills National Cemetery” goes by many names.

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