Camp Butler National Cemetery

Photo by Ann Sair
Photo by Ann Sair

Reviews of Camp Butler National Cemetery

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4/5 - Good

Verified traveler
Jul 30, 2019

Interesting to see the CSA tombs. And so many unknown soldiers - tragic.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler
Jun 24, 2019

We visited on a Saturday, the kiosk was offline, no staff available. Our loved one is in the cremation section, which does not have a alphabet identifier, like the other sections. We used google maps to find the section; there is a small marker, but it is hard to see. We were able to lay flowers. This section is at the very back of the grounds. It is a beautifully kept site.

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