Tahoma National Cemetery

Tahoma National Cemetery
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Established1993
Location
CountryUnited States
Coordinates47°23′31″N 122°05′35″W / 47.39194°N 122.09306°W / 47.39194; -122.09306
TypeUnited States National Cemetery
Size158.3 acres (64.1 ha)
No. of interments>63,000
WebsiteOfficial
Find a GraveTahoma National Cemetery

Tahoma National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery in unincorporated King County, Washington. It encompasses 158.3 acres (64.1 ha), and as of the end of 2019, had over 60,000 interments, compared to the end of 2008 with 23,479 interments, and 15,924 interments in 2005. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it was the only national cemetery in the state of Washington[1] until 2020, when the Vancouver Barracks National Cemetery was established.[2]

  1. ^ Collins, Cary (2014-03-04). "Edward Claplanhoo's Lifetime of Service". Voice of the Valley. Archived from the original on 2014-03-16. Retrieved 2014-03-16.
  2. ^ Hair, Calley (May 31, 2020). "VA assumes management of renamed Vancouver Barracks National Cemetery". The Columbian.