Los Angeles National Cemetery Improvements – Los Angeles CA

City:
Los Angeles, CA

Site Type:
Civic Facilities, Cemeteries

New Deal Agencies:
Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Description

“The Los Angeles National Cemetery was dedicated on May 22, 1889, a few days after the first interment. The Works Progress Administration constructed the Spanish Revival style administration building-chapel and the indoor columbarium at the National Cemetery in the late 1930s and early 1940s.”

Source notes

https://www.nps.gov/history/nr/travel/veterans_affairs/Pacific_Branch.html

Site originally submitted by Andrew Laverdiere on May 14, 2014.

Location Info


Los Angeles, CA 90024
Los Angeles County

Coordinates: 34.060618, -118.45504

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