Woodlawn National Cemetery

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Woodlawn National Cemetery is a United States national military burial ground in Elmira, New York, known for interring Civil War prisoners of war and other American veterans.

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Woodlawn National Cemetery canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States national cemetery
military cemetery
adjacentTo Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, New York, United States
surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery (Elmira, New York)
associatedWith Elmira Correctional Facility
surface form: Elmira prisoner-of-war camp
associatedWithEvent American Civil War
containsGravesOf Confederate States Army soldiers
Union Army soldiers
United States military veterans of multiple wars
containsMemorial monument to Confederate prisoners of war
monument to unknown soldiers
country United States of America
hasApproximateBurialCount over 10,000 burials
hasCategory American Civil War cemeteries
Buildings and structures in Chemung County, New York
Cemeteries on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
Military cemeteries in the United States
United States national cemeteries
hasConfederateBurialCount over 2,000 Confederate prisoners of war
hasCoordinateLocation 42.111°N 76.820°W
hasHeritageDesignation National Register of Historic Places
surface form: National Register of Historic Places listing
inception 1864
listedOn National Register of Historic Places
locatedIn Elmira, New York
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Chemung County, New York NERFINISHED
New York
surface form: New York (state)
maintainedBy National Cemetery Administration
United States Department of Veterans Affairs
notableFor interment of American Civil War prisoners of war
interment of United States military veterans
NRHPListingDate 1996
openToPublic yes
operatedBy National Cemetery Administration
ownedBy United States government
surface form: United States federal government
partOf U.S. National Cemetery
surface form: United States National Cemetery System
usedFor burial of prisoners of war
military burials
veterans burials

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Woodlawn Cemetery adjacentTo Woodlawn National Cemetery
Woodlawn Cemetery sharesHistoricDistrictWith Woodlawn National Cemetery