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Massachusetts National Cemetery

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≈ 59k–120k

approx. capacity (graves)

2.93 km²

cemetery area · 724.9 acres

Oct 18, 2026

last modified

About this cemetery

Massachusetts National Cemetery is a U.S. national cemetery in Bourne on Cape Cod, about 65 miles southeast of Boston and adjacent to the Otis Air National Guard Base. It was officially named the Veterans Administration National Cemetery of Bourne, Mass., though the name was later shortened. As of 2021 over 78,000 people had been interred there.

Cemetery location

GPS coordinates: 41.674020° N, 70.583745° W Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)

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How big is Massachusetts National Cemetery?

Massachusetts National Cemetery covers about 293 hectares (725 acres), a little larger than Arlington National Cemetery. It is the largest of the 1,885 cemeteries we list in Massachusetts.

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