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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.

Welcome to the Lexington National Cemetery's Wreaths Across America Page. 

On December 13, 2025 at 12:00 pm, Wreaths Across America will be at Lexington National Cemetery to Remember and Honor our veterans through the laying of Remembrance wreaths on the graves of our country's fallen heroes and the act of saying the name of each and every veteran aloud.

Please help our location lay wreaths at as many graves as possible by clicking the red "Sponsor" button. Or, if you would like to volunteer to participate in the wreath laying ceremony, please click the “Volunteer” button next to the cemetery name below, and don't forget to click the "Invite" button to invite your friends and family to join you. 

Please note, parking is very limited at this cemetery. We encourage carpooling when possible.

Thank you so much for supporting Lexington National Cemetery and Wreaths Across America!

Sponsor Wreaths

Click "Sponsor Wreaths" to sponsor a wreath and help us reach our goal of honoring every veteran at the cemetery.

Sponsor Wreaths

Volunteer

Click here if you would like to participate in the wreath laying ceremony on Wreaths Day at the cemetery.

Invite

Click here to spread the word encourage your friends to sponsor, volunteer or keep up with our news.

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FASTPORT and Tenstreet Support the Annual Wreaths Across America Appreciation Dinner

The event celebrates the efforts of millions of volunteers and supporters nationwide; the highlight of the evening will be the keynote speaker, Medal of Honor Recipient, former Staff Sgt. Clint Romesha

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In Memory Of for Dominic James Pealer, United States Military, Honored by Lexington National Cemetery

In memory of a much loved brother

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In Memory Of for Dr. John Strode Brooks, United States Military, Born 01/01/02, Passed On 04/05/63, Honored by Lexington National Cemetery

Dr. John Strode Brooks was a doctor in Kentucky. He was a doctor during the Civil War. He was killed during the Civil War. He and his wife Mary Jane Kerr Brooks had several children. One son was named James Abijah Brooks for whom Brooks TX was named for. James Abijah Brooks was a TX ranger and a judge in TX. Dr. Brooks was the son of Abijah Brooks who fought in the American Revolution War.

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Location Information

KYLXNC - Lexington National Cemetery
833 W Main St
Lexington, KY 40508-2021, United States

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December 13, 2025 at 12:00 pm

Steve Gahafer, Patrick Wesolosky

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

Please note, parking is very limited at this cemetery. We encourage carpooling when possible.

Ceremony and Volunteer Information

We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at Lexington National Cemetery. Please do not forget to register to volunteer! That way you will get all updates about the cemetery itself.

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.

Local Groups Supporting Us

KY0159P - Lafayette Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution

Welcome to KY0159P - Lafayette Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Lexington National Cemetery and to help honor and remember as many veterans as possible. Please click "View" to learn more about our effort and then click "Volunteer" to join us for National Wreaths Across America Day. Thank you so much!

KY0203P - Henry Clay High School Army JROTC

Welcome to KY0203P - Henry Clay High School Army JROTC! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Lexington National Cemetery and to help honor and remember as many veterans as possible. Please click "View" to learn more about our effort and then click "Volunteer" to join us for National Wreaths Across America Day. Thank you so much!

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