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Fort Jackson National Cemetery

Columbia, South Carolina 29209. A national cemetery at Fort Jackson honoring military veterans.

Founded

2009

Size

200 acres

Estimated burials

5,000

Price tier

Budget

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Closed

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Fort Jackson National Cemetery serves Columbia, South Carolina, as a national cemetery with roots dating back to 2009. A national cemetery at Fort Jackson honoring military veterans. Current directory enrichment highlights burial, pre planning, veterans services, cremation alongside visitor amenities such as parking, benches, walking paths, chapel. Pricing is typically coordinated through veterans or public-service benefit schedules.
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Weekday8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Weekend8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Holiday8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
OfficeMonday-Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Currently closed

Committal shelter reservations are handled through the administration office.

Services

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burial
pre planning
veterans services
cremation
columbarium
mausoleum
Amenities

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parking
benches
walking paths
chapel
restrooms
water stations
gazebo
Pricing

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Price tier: budget

Burial cost: Call for pricing

Cremation cost: Not listed

Pre-planning: Available

Financing: Not listed

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Last checked: Awaiting verification

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Access guidance recommended

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Pet policy

service only

Nearby landmarks

Columbia Historic DistrictColumbia City HallColumbia Riverfront

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How do I schedule a burial or committal at Fort Jackson National Cemetery?

Arrangements are generally coordinated through the veterans scheduling office. Call ahead to confirm required documents, arrival windows, and whether chapel or committal shelter space must be reserved.

Does Fort Jackson National Cemetery offer cremation or columbarium options?

Fort Jackson National Cemetery lists cremation-related services in the directory, and families should confirm current niche, columbarium, or scattering-garden availability before visiting.

Can I research older burial records at Fort Jackson National Cemetery?

Fort Jackson National Cemetery may have limited archival materials on-site, so researchers should contact the managing office before traveling and ask whether local historical societies in Columbia, South Carolina, hold supplemental registers.

Are there visitor rules I should know before arriving at Fort Jackson National Cemetery?

Visitors should plan for respectful, daytime visits, follow posted rules for flowers and decorations, and confirm pet, photo, and service-hour policies before traveling.

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