The Commission provides for the estab-
lishment of Veterans' cemeteries in Mary-
land, the acquisition, supervision and con-
trol of Veterans' cemeteries, and the re-
quirements for eligibility for burial in Vet-
erans' cemeteries in Maryland and generally
relating to Veterans' cemeteries in Mary-
land. The agency also assists veterans and
their dependents in securing Federal, State
or local aid to which they may be entitled.
The Commission maintains a permanent
registry of graves of all persons who served
in the military or naval forces of the coun-
try in time of war and are buried in Mary-
land (Code 1957, 1961 Repl. Vol., 1975
Supp., Art. 961/2, sees. 3-7). In addition
to its main office, it has information centers
located in the following cities:
Annapolis: Employment Security Office;
Solomons Island Road and Forest
Park Drive 21401
Baltimore V. A. Hospital:
3900 Loch Raven Blvd. 21218
Bel Air: Equitable Building, Suite 209,
220 S. Main Street 21004
Berlin: American Legion Home 21811
"•Cambridge: County Office Building,
Room 106,21613
Chestertown: Employment Security Office;
218 E. High Street 21620
*Crisfield: 930 Main Street 21817
*Cumberland: Allegany Health Center,
P. 0. Box 504, Willowbrook
Road 21502
Denton: Court House 21629
Easton: Employment Security Office:
208 E. Dover Street 21601
Elkton: Employment Security Office;
107 W. High Street 21921
Fort Howard V. A. Hospital:
Fort Howard 21052
*Frederick: Winchester Hall 21701
Frostburg: State Armory; S. Water
Street 21532
Grasonville: V. F. W. Home 21638
*Hagerstown: 1185 Mt. Aetna Road 21740
-Havre de Grace: 309 St. John
Street 21078
Hurlock: American Legion Home 21643 |
Hyattsville: Prince George's County
Service Building, 5012 Rhode Island
Avenue 20780
Indian Head: VFW Home, Route 1,
Box 189,20640
La Plata: Court House 20646
Laurel: American Legion Home 20810
Leonardtown: Court House 20650
Lonaconing: American Legion
Home 21539
Newton D. Baker V. A. Hospital:
Martinsburg, W. Va. 25401
Oakland: Employment Security Office;
216 E. Alder Street 21550
Perry Point V. A. Hospital:
Perryville 21902
Pocomoke City: City Hall 21851
Prince Frederick: Employment Security
Office, Court House Square,
Box 430,20678
Salisbury: Employment Security Office;
Parkway Shopping Center, Route
50 and Cypress Street 21801
Silver Spring: Montgomery County
Employment Service Center,
8113-15 Fenton Street 20910
Snow Hill: Employment Security Office;
422 W. Market Street 21863
*Washington, D. C.: VA Washington
Regional Office, 941 N. Capitol Street,
N.E., Room 1201-A, 20421
Washington V. A. Hospital:
50 lrving Street, N.W. 20422
Westernport: United Paper Workers of
America; Union Building 21562
Westminster: Employment Security Office;
25 Liberty Street 21157
Wheaton: Employment Security Office;
11262 Georgia Avenue 20902
VETERANS CEMETERY PROGRAM
Robert V. Maring, Manager
State House,
Annapolis 21404 Telephone: 269-3428
The Maryland Veterans Commission was
authorized by Chapter 504 of the Acts of
1973, to acquire sites for the purpose of
establishing cemeteries for Maryland vet- |
