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documented records
≈ 29k–58k
approx. capacity (graves)
1.45 km²
cemetery area · 358.3 acres
Oct 18, 2026
last modified
About this cemetery
Long Island National Cemetery is a veterans cemetery in Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, established in 1936. It covers 364 acres and has more than 356,000 interments, including Medal of Honor recipients.
Cemetery location
GPS coordinates: 40.758821° N, 73.397032° W Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
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Nearby cemeteries
The closest other burial grounds listed on EveryStone.
- Pinelawn Memorial Park and Arboretum 1.4 km away · Farmingdale
- Wellwood Beth Moses Cemetery 2.1 km away · West Babylon
- Wellwood Cemetery 2.4 km away · East Farmingdale
- Lower Melville Cemetery 2.5 km away · Melville
- Saint Charles Resurrection Cemetery 2.8 km away · Farmingdale
- New Montefiore Cemetery 3.6 km away · West Babylon
- Old Bethpage Village Restoration Cemetery 3.9 km away · Old Bethpage
- Mount Ararat Cemetery 4.5 km away · Lindenhurst
- Melville Cemetery 4.5 km away · Melville
- Powell Cemetery 5.3 km away · Farmingdale
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How big is Long Island National Cemetery?
Long Island National Cemetery covers about 145 hectares (358 acres), about the same size as Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx. It is the 7th largest of the 4,596 cemeteries we list in New York.