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Bakersfield National Cemetery

VA National Cemetery Administration | Arvin, California | New Construction / Cemetery Development

Project Overview

Glen/Mar completed a major cemetery expansion project for the VA National Cemetery Administration on more than 23 acres in Bakersfield, California.

The work included development of new burial sections with approximately 4,000 precast concrete burial crypts, two columbarium courts totaling approximately 3,000 cremation niches, new roads, walkways, utilities, landscaping and site infrastructure. New facilities included a 3,200-square-foot Administration and Public Information Building, a 4,000-square-foot maintenance building, a material storage building, vehicle canopy structures and public committal shelters.

CLIENTVA National Cemetery Administration
LOCATIONArvin, California
PROJECT TYPENew Construction / Cemetery Development
CONTRACT VALUE$16.3M
COMPLETIONJune 2011
DELIVERY METHODDesign-Bid-Build / FFP
Built to serve generations. The project combined ceremonial, public-facing and operational facilities with extensive civil infrastructure across a large federal cemetery campus.