Arlington cemetery will expand

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | February 24, 2002| | Copyright

Arlington cemetery will expand, with room for 350,000 more

By CONNIE CASS

Associated Press

Sunday, February 24, 2002

Arlington, Va. -- Arlington National Cemetery is expanding by 60 acres to make room for another generation of honored dead.

Yet the nation's most famous cemetery is subject to the march of history, and no one can say how many rows of white headstones will be needed by mid-century.

Workers felt the grounds tremble Sept. 11, when a hijacked airliner smashed into the Pentagon just beyond the cemetery fence. Sixty-five of those killed have joined Arlington's ranks.

"We can't look at ...

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