Preston, Italy
The Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery - Preston is an active cemetery. The land was donated by Fillmore County and the $10.7 million project was paid largely by the federal government. The facility includes an administration and visitor building, committal shelter, and a maintenance building designe
d by Bentz Thompson Rietow. This cemetery, maintained by the State of Minnesota, includes the graves of more than 1,000 military service members and their family members. The Preston cemetery was the second state cemetery. It was constructed after the Little Falls cemetery and was followed by the Duluth cemetery then Redwood Falls cemetery cemeteries.
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