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Location Information
Veterans Cemetery Rd Canton Ga 30114
PO Box 5476 Canton, GA 30114
Cherokee County, GA 30114, United States
Click here for the Georgia National Cemetery Page
Directions to Cemetery
Navigation systems do an adequate job finding the cemetery. When you arrive, please follow the people and signs to the site of the ceremony itself.
Parking Instructions
There is very limited parking at this cemetery. Remote parking with shuttle busses will be at Sutallee Baptist Church, 895 Knox Bridge Hwy, White, GA 30184. Approximately 5 miles West of the entrance to the cemetery.Ceremony and Volunteer Information
We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at Georgia National Cemetery. Please do not forget to register to volunteer, visit our website www.gncac.org, or Facebook page www.facebook.com/GaNational to receive all updates.
Truck Offload. Thursday, Dec.17, 2026; 3:00p meet at committal shelter #1
Family Day. Friday, Dec. 18th; 3:30 - dusk. Please respect those families having service that day and do not come early. Families of those interned are invited to place a single wreath on their loved ones site. We will have volunteers and wreaths in all sections.
Saturday, December 19, 2026 (Wreath Placement 9:00 AM) Wreath Placement will begin at 9:00 a.m. The ceremony will begin after all the wreaths have been placed. Approximately 10:15
Here are some things to remember about the ceremony:
- Everyone of all ages and backgrounds is welcome.
- Please help ensure that all participants get the opportunity to place a wreath.
- Please follow the location coordinators instructions on where to place wreaths, as well as "how" they should be placed.
- We especially appreciate volunteers willing to help clean-up. Please check in with the location coordinator if you are interested in helping with the clean-up.
The most important thing to remember is to have a wonderful experience participating in the ceremony and thank you so much for help Wreaths achieve our mission to remember, honor and teach.
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GANCCA - Georgia National Cemetery
Welcome to GANCCA - Georgia National Cemetery and thank you deeply for helping us with our goal to honor as many veterans as possible on Wreaths Across America Day, December 19, 2026 (Wreath Placement 9:00 AM). Please click "View" to learn more about our effort or to volunteer to help or click "Sponsor" to purchase wreaths that will be laid on the graves of our fallen heroes by our loyal volunteers.
