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September 6, 2016. Santa Fe National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery in the city of Santa Fe, in Santa Fe County, New Mexico. It encompasses 84.3 acres (34.1 ha), and as of 2021, had 68,000 interments. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it is one of two national cemeteries in New Mexico (the other ...
The United States National Cemetery System is a system of 164 cemeteries in the United States and its territories. The authority to create military burial places came during the American Civil War, in an act passed by the U.S. Congress on July 17, 1862. [1] By the end of 1862, 12 national cemeteries had been established. [2]
Aug. 10—The idea of a new home for the Plaza obelisk had seemed too polarizing to explore when it was posed by some of Santa Fe City Councilor Carol Romero-Wirth's constituents more than a year ...
Aug. 15—City councilors have put the brakes on a resolution to look into moving the Soldiers' Monument to the Santa Fe National Cemetery. Following a contentious public comment period at ...
German POW graves. Camp Butler National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located a few miles northeast of Springfield and a few miles southwest of Riverton, a small town nearby to Springfield, in Sangamon County, Illinois. It was named for the Illinois State Treasurer at the time of its establishment, William Butler.
August 13, 2024 at 5:43 PM. Aug. 13—Few people can waste time and money like Mayor Alan Webber and a collection of city councilors. After almost four years of foundering and squandering $265,000 ...
Website. sanmiguelchapel.org. San Miguel Chapel, is a Spanish colonial mission church in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Originally built around 1610, it is often referred to as the oldest church building in the continental United States. The church was rebuilt twice, once in the mid to late 17th century, and again in 1710 following the Pueblo Revolt.
Jul. 24—Santa Fe's Manuel Trujillo went off to war more than 80 years ago. On Friday, his return home will be complete. Trujillo, who died in a Japanese prison camp on July 26, 1942, will be ...