1. Arlington National Cemetery

2. Location Washington D.C.

3. Location in Washington D.C. in Washington D.C.

4. Year it was built It was built in 1864.

5. Built by Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Lee. Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Lee.

6. why it was built  It was built to remember the solders who died in the war.

7. Interesting facts The oldest grave belongs to Mary Randolph. She was Robert E. Lee’s godmother. She was buried on the grounds on 1828, long before Arlington was a cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Lee lived in Arlington house in 1831 – 1861.

8. Resources  The book title is Arlington National Cemetery.  The author is Ted and Lola Shaefer.  It was made in 2006 in Chicago, Illinois.  Heinemann Library in Chicago, Illinois.