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October 23, 2013 07:58 pm GMT
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Google Street View to Map Out 400,000 Graves at Arlington Cemetery
Those wishing to pay their respects at Virginia's Arlington National Cemetery will soon be able to do so from the comfort of their homes
Google Maps is using Street View to archive images of the military cemetery, which will be stitched together to create a virtual walking tour of the graves
Google is also collecting panoramas of the cemetery's 624 acres, The Washington Post reports.
Arlington National Cemetery is the resting place for more than 400,000 active duty service members, veterans and their familiesAmong those buried at the cemetery are President John F. Kennedy, President William Howard Taft and 12 Supreme Court Justices. Read more...
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