Rock Island National Cemetery

Rock Island National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located within Rock Island Arsenal near the city of Rock Island, Illinois. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it encompasses 66 acres (27 ha), and as of the end of 2006, had 24,525 interments. The cemetery is also nearing compliance with the National Shrine guidelines, due to its use of college students during the summer to reset and realign stones.

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• Built 1863
• Heritage listed

• history

Address

Bldg 118 Rock Island Arsenal

Phone

+1-309-782-2094

Website

cem.va.gov (opens in a new tab)