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Alabama Veterans Affairs asks Limestone County to consider donating 110 acres for new state veterans cemetery
Summary
Jeff Newton, recently appointed commissioner of the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs, told commissioners on July 21 the state has set aside $20 million to build a second state veterans memorial cemetery in North Alabama and asked local leaders to help by donating about 110 acres of land.
Jeff Newton, recently appointed commissioner with the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs, asked Limestone County commissioners on July 21 to consider donating roughly 110 acres for a new state veterans memorial cemetery to serve North Alabama.
Newton said the state has set aside approximately $20 million for construction and that the National Cemetery Administration has identified the…
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