Memorials
Ft Logan National Cemetery features a memorial pathway lined with a variety of memorials that honor America's veterans from several military organizations. There are 17 memorials at Fort Logan, most commemorate soldiers of the 20th century wars. *Seven Buffalo Soldiers are buried here at the National Cemetery.
Military Funeral Honors
In addition to active duty stations, local veteran's service organizations also provide military funeral honors. Please contact Fort Logan National Cemetery directly for more information.
Floral Regulations and Cemetery Policies
Fort Logan's Cemetery policies are posted and visible to the public.
Floral arrangements will be placed on the completed grave. Fresh flowers may be placed on graves at any time of the year. They will be removed when they become unsightly. Flowers ordered for delivery to the cemetery must be delivered to the gravesite by the florist.
Artificial flowers are permitted on the graves during Oct 10 - April 15 and 10 days before and 10 days after Easter Sunday and Memorial Day. Potted plants are only allowed 10 days before through 10 days after Easter Sunday and Memorial Day.
Christmas wreaths, blankets and other seasonal decorations may be placed on graves from Decembe 1 - Jan 20. Please do not secure to headstones or markers. Floral Blankets may not be larger than 2 x 3 feet.
Permanent plants, statues or breakable objects are not permitted on the graves. No adornments that are considered offensive, hazardous or inconsistent witht he dignity of the cemetery will be allowed.
Colorado Mental Health Institute at Fort Logan
Colorado Menthal Health Instititute (CMHI) at Fort Logan is one of Colorado's 2 state psychiatric hospitals. The hospital is under the direction of the Colorado Department of Human Services and is licensed by the Colorado Department of Health (approved for Medicaid and Medicare). the CMHI at Fort Logan is also a training institution and has internship programs for psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, registered nurses, recreational/occupational/music therapists and pastoral education.
Visit the CMHI website for more hospital details and contact information.
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