ARLINGTON Prepared for the Department of the Army, Office of the Chief of Support Services, under the direction of the Norfolk District, Corps of Engineers, Norfolk, Virginia, by Keyes, Lethbridge & Condon, Architects, and Sasaki, Dawson and De May, Landscape Architects. 3113 For assistance in developing the comprehensive plan, acknowledgement is gratefully made to Col. James McFarland, Lt. Col. W. W. Floyd, and Mr. Bobbie Beller, all of the Department of the Army, Office of the Chief of Support Services. Assistance in carrying out the contractual responsibilities of this study has also been provided by Mr. William Tamm, Assistant Chief, Engineering Division, and by Mr. William O. Burford, Chief, Civil Engineering Section, of the U.S. Army Engineer District, Norfolk. For photographs and other material we thank the Department of the Interior, the Department of the Army, the Fine Arts Commission, the National Archives, and the Office of John Carl Warnecke. CONTENTS Introduction page 7 Arlington, Past and Present page 11 The Cemetery Landscape page 19 Resolving the Conflicts of Use page 27 Building for the Future page 35 In Conclusion page 47 INTRODUCTION The development of Arlington National Cemetery has been As a reflection of changing social customs and aesthetic In the last decade it became apparent that the ever-increas- |