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Subject:        land area of cemeteries nationwide
Date:   Mon, 9 Apr 2012 11:15:59 -0400
From:   Redmond, Edward James <[log in to unmask]>
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I am stumped by this question. A reader is trying to map the total
amount of land area in the US devoted to cemeteries.

Veterans Affairs/National Cemetery Administration appears to have stats
for federal cemeteries but patron is looking for all cemeteries…..

Ed Redmond

Geography & Map Reference Specialist

Library of Congress

Washington, DC 20540 - 4650

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