Riverside National Cemetery
Riverside National Cemetery, Military cemetery in Riverside, United States.
The cemetery spans 1237 acres of landscaped grounds with a central boulevard, memorial circles, lakes, and indigenous-styled committal shelters.
The land was transferred from March Air Force Base in 1976, and the cemetery officially opened for burials on November 11, 1978.
The Medal of Honor Memorial, designated as one of four National Medal of Honor Sites, displays the names of military personnel receiving the highest recognition.
The cemetery opens daily from 8:00 AM until sunset, offering burial services for veterans and their eligible family members throughout the year.
The Prisoner of War Memorial features a bronze statue of a bound serviceman, created by Vietnam veteran Lewis Lee Millett Jr.
Location: Riverside
Inception: 1976
Opening Hours: Sunday-Saturday 08:00-sunset
Phone: +19516538417
Website: http://cem.va.gov/cems/nchp/riverside.asp
GPS coordinates: 33.87669,-117.27450
Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:31
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