memorial parks

plural of memorial park
as in cemeteries
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 parks Memorial Day observances were also held at Forest Lawn memorial parks in Covina Hills, Hollywood Hills and Glendale. Daily News, 25 May 2026
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  • Brazee alleged the suspects have also hit cemeteries in Oklahoma, Minnesota, Texas, Georgia, Iowa, North Carolina and New York.
    ABC News, ABC News, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Both my wife and I always considered artificial flowers tacky and not appropriate for cemeteries, even though lots of people decorate gravesites with them.
    Jeanne Phillips, Mercury News, 10 Aug. 2026
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  • Back home, women prepare chapatis and visit graveyards carrying flowers and prayers for deceased relatives.
    Umar Farooq, Christian Science Monitor, 6 Aug. 2026
  • More than 80 years after the end of World War II, one of Europe’s largest wartime graveyards is once again emerging from the water.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 4 Aug. 2026

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