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href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180903234117/https://www.facebook.com/Texas-State-Veterans-Cemetery-at-Abilene-120280174655791/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="float: right;" target="_blank"> <span aria-hidden="true" class="fa fa-facebook-square fa-2x"></span> </a> <h3>Abilene</h3> <p>The Texas State Veterans Cemetery at Abilene includes a covered, open-air structure for committal services, a visitors center, a computer kiosk for locating specific graves or interments, an assembly area for special occasions, such as Memorial Day observances, an avenue of flags and a memorial walkway for future monuments.</p> <p> </p> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-3"> <p><img alt="VLB Texas Veterans Cemetery in Abilene" src="/web/20180903234117im_/http://www.glo.texas.gov/vlb/images/cemeteries/cemetery-abilene.jpg"/></p> <p><a class="btn btn-big btn-primary mapButton" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180903234117/https://www.google.com/maps/place/Texas+State+Veterans+Cemetery+at+Abilene/@32.549137,-99.717783,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x86569acbb86963cf:0xff9ea4c5a419ca0" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="width: 100%;" target="_blank" title="Map Our Location"><span class="fa fa-map-marker fa-lg" style="float: right;"></span> MAP IT!</a></p> </div> <div class="col-md-4"> <h4 style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;">Alecia Linahan, Cemetery Director</h4> <p><strong>Jimmy Defoor, VLB On-Site Representative</strong><br/> 325-670-9828<br/> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180903234117/mailto:jimmy.defoor@glo.texas.gov">jimmy.defoor@glo.texas.gov</a></p> <p><strong>Office Hours </strong> <br/>8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday</p> <p><strong>Visitor Information</strong><br/> Burials: 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Monday-Friday<br/> Visitation: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Everyday</p> </div> <div class="col-md-2"> <div class="cemetery-details-spacer"> <p><strong>7457 West Lake Road<br/> Abilene, Texas <br/> 79601</strong></p> <p><strong>325.673.4446</strong><br/> <strong>325.673.4448 Fax</strong></p> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-3"> <div class="cemetery-details-spacer"> <ul class="fa-ul"> <li><span class="fa-li fa fa-arrow-circle-right"></span><strong>Opened June 1, 2009</strong></li> <li><span class="fa-li fa fa-arrow-circle-right"></span><strong>31 acres</strong></li> <li><span class="fa-li fa fa-arrow-circle-right"></span><strong>Phase 1: over 3,000 plots</strong></li> <li><span class="fa-li fa fa-arrow-circle-right"></span><strong>Up to 35,000 plots</strong></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <hr/><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180903234117/https://www.facebook.com/Coastal-Bend-State-Veterans-Cemetery-103062033146804/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="float: right;" target="_blank"> <span aria-hidden="true" class="fa fa-facebook-square fa-2x"></span> </a> <h3>Corpus Christi</h3> <p>The Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery in Corpus Christi includes a covered, open-air structure for committal services, a visitor's center, a computer kiosk for locating specific graves, an assembly area for special occasions, such as Memorial Day observances, an avenue of flags and a memorial walkway for future monuments.</p> <p> </p> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-3"> <p><img alt="VLB Texas Veterans Cemetery in Corpus Christi" src="/web/20180903234117im_/http://www.glo.texas.gov/vlb/images/cemeteries/cemetery-corpus.jpg"/></p> <p><a class="btn btn-big btn-primary mapButton" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180903234117/https://www.google.com/maps/place/Coastal+Bend+State+Veterans+Cemetery/@27.843107,-97.5579,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x866864e12c766a0b:0x1f238c6547f27346" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="width: 100%;" target="_blank" title="Map Our Location"><span class="fa fa-map-marker fa-lg" style="float: right;"></span> MAP IT!</a></p> </div> <div class="col-md-4"> <h4 style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;">JJ De la Cerda, Cemetery Director</h4> <p><strong>Alfredo Medina, VLB On-Site Representative</strong><br/> 361-248-4830<br/> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180903234117/mailto:alfredo.medina@glo.texas.gov">alfredo.medina@glo.texas.gov</a></p> <p><strong>Office Hours </strong> <br/> 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday</p> <p><strong>Visitor Information</strong><br/> Burials: 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Monday-Friday<br/> Visitation: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Everyday</p> </div> <div class="col-md-2"> <div class="cemetery-details-spacer"> <p><strong>9974 IH 37 Access Road<br/> Corpus Christi, Texas 78410</strong></p> <p><strong>361.248.4830<br/> 361.248.4965 fax</strong></p> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-3"> <div class="cemetery-details-spacer"> <ul class="fa-ul"> <li><span class="fa-li fa fa-arrow-circle-right"></span><strong>Opened December 14, 2011</strong></li> <li><span class="fa-li fa fa-arrow-circle-right"></span><strong>30 acres</strong></li> <li><span class="fa-li fa fa-arrow-circle-right"></span><strong>Phase 1: over 4,800 plots</strong></li> <li><span class="fa-li fa fa-arrow-circle-right"></span><strong>Up to 31,500 plots</strong></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <hr/><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180903234117/https://www.facebook.com/Central-Texas-State-Veterans-Cemetery-111547725551522/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="float: right;" target="_blank"> <span aria-hidden="true" class="fa fa-facebook-square fa-2x"></span> </a> <h3>Killeen</h3> <p>The Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen is located on 174 acres previously part of Fort Hood and donated by the federal government.</p> <p> </p> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-3"> <p><img alt="VLB Texas Veterans Cemetery in Killeen" src="/web/20180903234117im_/http://www.glo.texas.gov/vlb/images/cemeteries/cemetery-killeen.jpg"/></p> <p><a class="btn btn-big btn-primary mapButton" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180903234117/https://www.google.com/maps/place/Central+Texas+State+Veterans+Cemetery/@31.026294,-97.758193,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x86453571e3374bdb:0x672d60c917d9d372" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="width: 100%;" target="_blank" title="Map Our Location"><span class="fa fa-map-marker fa-lg" style="float: right;"></span> MAP IT!</a></p> </div> <div class="col-md-4"> <h4 style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;">Clark Walden, Cemetery Director</h4> <p><strong>Doug Gault, VLB Chief On-Site Representative</strong><br/> 254-432-7601<br/> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180903234117/mailto:doug.gault@glo.texas.gov">doug.gault@glo.texas.gov</a></p> <p><strong>Office Hours </strong> <br/>8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday</p> <p><strong>Visitor Information</strong><br/> Burials: 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Monday-Friday<br/> Visitation: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Everyday</p> </div> <div class="col-md-2"> <div class="cemetery-details-spacer"> <p><strong>11463 SH 195<br/> Killeen, Texas 76542</strong></p> <p><strong>254.616.1770<br/> 254.616.1769 fax</strong></p> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-3"> <div class="cemetery-details-spacer"> <ul class="fa-ul"> <li><span class="fa-li fa fa-arrow-circle-right"></span><strong>Opened January 4, 2006</strong></li> <li><span class="fa-li fa fa-arrow-circle-right"></span><strong>174 acres</strong></li> <li><span class="fa-li fa fa-arrow-circle-right"></span><strong>Phase 1: over 7,000 plots</strong></li> <li><span class="fa-li fa fa-arrow-circle-right"></span><strong>Up to 50,000 plots</strong></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <hr/><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180903234117/https://www.facebook.com/Rio-Grande-Valley-State-Veterans-Cemetery-160598837295404/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="float: right;" target="_blank"> <span aria-hidden="true" class="fa fa-facebook-square fa-2x"></span> </a> <h3>Mission</h3> <p>The Rio Grande Valley State Veterans Cemetery initial phase of development contains 31 acres, and 6,190 gravesites. The cemetery will be expanded as needed and will eventually be capable of providing a final resting place for more than 25,000 Veterans and family members.</p> <p> </p> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-3"> <p><img alt="VLB Texas Veterans Cemetery in Mission" src="/web/20180903234117im_/http://www.glo.texas.gov/vlb/images/cemeteries/cemetery-mission.jpg"/></p> <p><a class="btn btn-big btn-primary mapButton" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180903234117/https://www.google.com/maps/place/Rio+Grande+Valley+State+Veterans+Cemetery/@26.18548,-98.357678,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x8665a9d3c8074389:0xd29f92701298837" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="width: 100%;" target="_blank" title="Map Our Location"><span class="fa fa-map-marker fa-lg" style="float: right;"></span> MAP IT!</a></p> </div> <div class="col-md-4"> <h4 style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;">Mary Hernandez, Cemetery Director</h4> <p><strong>George Rice, VLB On-Site Representative</strong><br/>956-580-9576<br/><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180903234117/mailto:george.rice@glo.texas.gov">george.rice@glo.texas.gov</a></p> <p><strong>Office Hours </strong> <br/>8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday</p> <p><strong>Visitor Information</strong><br/> Burials: 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Monday-Friday<br/> Visitation: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Everyday</p> </div> <div class="col-md-2"> <div class="cemetery-details-spacer"> <p><strong>2520 S. Inspiration Rd.<br/> Mission, Texas 78572</strong></p> <p><strong>956.583.7227<br/> 956.583.7887 fax</strong></p> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-3"> <div class="cemetery-details-spacer"> <ul class="fa-ul"> <li><span class="fa-li fa fa-arrow-circle-right"></span><strong>Opened December 4, 2006</strong></li> <li><span class="fa-li fa fa-arrow-circle-right"></span><strong>75 total acres</strong></li> <li><span class="fa-li fa fa-arrow-circle-right"></span><strong>Phase I: 6,190 plots</strong></li> <li><span class="fa-li fa fa-arrow-circle-right"></span><strong>Up to 25,000 plots</strong></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="mission"> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-12"> The VLB provides the best benefits package in the nation exclusively for Texas Veterans, military members and their families. </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="footer"> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-3 text-left copyright"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180903234117/http://www.glo.texas.gov/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img alt="The Texas General Land Office, Austin Texas" height="50" src="/web/20180903234117im_/http://www.glo.texas.gov/vlb/images/glo-seal.png" width="50"/> © The Texas General Land Office</a></div> <div class="col-md-6 text-center footnav"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180903234117/http://www.glo.texas.gov/policy/compact-with-texans.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Compact With Texans</a>  |  <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180903234117/http://www.glo.texas.gov/policy/index.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Policies</a>  |  <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180903234117/https://veterans.portal.texas.gov/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Link to the Texas Veterans Portal">Texas Veterans Portal</a></div> <div class="col-md-3 text-right social"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180903234117/https://www.facebook.com/TXVLB" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Facebook link"><span class="fa fa-facebook-square fa-2x"><span class="sr-text">Facebook</span></span></a>   <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180903234117/https://twitter.com/TexasVLB" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Twitter link"><span class="fa fa-twitter-square fa-2x"><span class="sr-text">Twitter</span></span></a>   <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180903234117/https://www.youtube.com/user/texasvlb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="YouTube link"><span class="fa fa-youtube-square fa-2x"><span class="sr-text">YouTube</span></span></a>   <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180903234117/https://instagram.com/texasveterans/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Instagram link"><span class="fa fa-instagram fa-2x"><span class="sr-text">Instagram</span></span></a></div> </div>  </div>  </div>  <div class="modal fade" id="subscribe"> <div class="modal-dialog"> <div class="modal-content"> <div class="modal-header"><button aria-label="Close" class="close" data-dismiss="modal" type="button"><span aria-hidden="true">×</span></button></div> <div class="modal-body"><iframe frameborder="0" height="510" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20180903234117if_/http://cloud.texasveteransinfo.com/signup" width="300"></iframe></div> </div> </div> </div> <script type="text/javascript"> $(document).ready(function() { if(window.location.href.indexOf('#subscribe') != -1) { $('#subscribe').modal('show'); } }); </script> </body> </html>