memorial park

Definition of memorial parknext
as in cemetery
a piece of land used for burying the dead Forest Lawn in Glendale, California, is the memorial park that serves as the final resting place for many of Hollywood's greatest

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Recent Examples of memorial park The memorial park is at 25751 Trabuco Road. Heather McRea, Oc Register, 6 Nov. 2025 Guided trolley tours through the memorial parks often sell out weeks in advance — especially as Halloween and the Catholic observances of All Saints and All Souls draw near in October. Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 26 Oct. 2025 City officials and community members honored Dr. Ossian Sweet's family by unveiling an educational memorial park. Dana Afana, Freep.com, 14 Aug. 2025 Near the hypocenter, where the bomb detonated about 2,000 feet above, is a peace memorial park and museum that includes the iconic atomic dome. Mai Nishiyama, NBC news, 6 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for memorial park
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Noun
  • Though home to 84,000 veterans, Orange County is the largest county in California without a veterans cemetery.
    Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Neighbors and volunteers have stepped forward to help remove the tires and restore the cemetery to its rightful state.
    Nakell Williams, CBS News, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • To see the cypress graveyard, put in at 191 Kenwood Boat Ramp Road in Interlachen for an out-and-back paddle of 2-3 miles.
    Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Earlier, eight people in black, presumably Oseguera's family members, rode in two cars that followed the white hearse with his remains to the graveyard.
    CBS News, CBS News, 3 Mar. 2026

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“Memorial park.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/memorial%20park. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.

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