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Cypress Hills National Cemetery

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he only national cemetery in New York City. Established in 1862 by President Lincoln as one of the first 14 national cemeteries. Final resting place for 18,000 veterans & dependents, including 24 Medal of Honor winners. Located at 625 Jamaica Avenue, Brooklyn, NY.

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