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Fort Sill National Cemetery
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Established2001
Location
Elgin, Oklahoma
CountryUnited States
Coordinates34°45′50″N 98°20′51″W / 34.7638911°N 98.3474556°W / 34.7638911; -98.3474556
TypeUnited States National Cemetery
Size391.3 acres (158.4 ha)
No. of graves8,000+
WebsiteFort Sill National Cemetery
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Fort Sill National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of Elgin in Comanche County, Oklahoma. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it encompasses 391.3 acres (158.4 ha), and as of 2021 had more than 8,000 interments.

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