Renovations at Veterans Cemetery

Friday, October 14, 2011

The Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield is undergoing some minor renovations in the B garden. The garden, where 428 are interred, is still another week or so from completion. Director Ken Swearengen said the ground had begun to sink in places, and they decided to smooth the ground and re-sod in an effort to enhance its appearance. The sod will be laid next week and will likely take a couple of months to fully take root. The ground was last reworked when the cemetery was built nine years ago.

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