Sacramento Valley National Cemetery | |
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![]() Landscape of the Sacramento Valley National Cemetery | |
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Details | |
Established | 2006 |
Type | United States National Cemetery |
Size | 561 acres (227 ha) |
Sacramento Valley National Cemetery is a 561 acres (227 ha) United States National Cemetery located about 3 miles (4.8 km) southwest of Dixon, Solano County, California.[1] The cemetery is intersected by the Union Pacific Railroad in the southeast of the cemetery.[2] Opened for burials in 2006 with an initial 14 acres (5.7 ha) development, the Department of Veterans Affairs intends this site to serve needs for the next 50 years.[1] The cemetery is the seventh national cemetery built in the state, and the 124th national cemetery built in the U.S.[2]