State's only Veterans Cemetery under construction in Medical Lake (NorthWest Cable News)

6 March 2010, 2:19 pm

MEDICAL LAKE, WA. -- The first Washington State Veterans Cemetery is being built on land west of Medical Lake. Now, two months before the dedication, the $8.8 million cemetery is taking shape. The Washington State Veterans Cemetery will be dedicated on May 31. Eighty acress are being transformed into an everlasting memorial. The first phase will allow nearly 100,000 veterans to be buried there ...... Read More »

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