Pub. L. 115-232, div. B, tit. XXVIII, subtit. C, sec. 2852 (as amended)

COMMEMORATION OF FREEDMAN’S VILLAGE.

Year: 2025Length: 170 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 2852. COMMEMORATION OF FREEDMAN’S VILLAGE. (a) Freedman’s Village Gate.—The Secretary of the Army shall, as part of the southern expansion of Arlington National Cemetery, name the newly constructed gate located at the intersection of Hobson Drive and Southgate Road, “Freedman’s Village Gate”. (b) Permanent Easement.—The Secretary of the Army is directed to grant to Arlington County a permanent easement of no less than 0.1 acres of land within the right-of-way of Southgate Road to the south and west of Hobson Drive and west of the planned joint base access road that is also continuous with Foxcroft Heights Park for the purpose of commemorating Freedman’s Village. (c) Relocation of Commemoration in Event Location Is Used for Burial Purposes.—In the event Arlington National Cemetery subsequently acquires the property used for the commemoration described under subsection (b) for burial purposes, the Army shall relocate any commemoration of Freedman’s Village to an appropriate location. (d) Reimbursement.—The Secretary of Defense may accept reimbursement from Arlington County for any costs associated with commemorating Freedman’s Village.
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