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Flower delivery to Alton National Cemetery in Alton, Illinois

Local BloomBridge Runners deliver to Alton National Cemetery in Alton. Choose an arrangement and a date, and a local Runner places it at the grave and sends you the photo, wherever in the country you are.

Look up a plot or a headstone photo: Alton National Cemetery on Find a Grave →

600 Pearl Street, Alton, IL 62002 Map →

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Visiting Alton National Cemetery

Visiting hoursOpen daily from dawn to dusk.

OfficeThis cemetery is under the supervision of the Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery

Address600 Pearl Street, Alton, IL 62002 Map →

Phone314-845-8320

Flower rules at Alton National Cemetery

  • Fresh cut flowers may be placed at gravesites at any time.
  • Artificial floral arrangements may be placed on gravesites starting the second Saturday in October through the second Sunday in April.
  • Fresh or artificial floral arrangements should be no taller than 24".
  • Floral items will be removed from gravesites when they become faded or unsightly.
  • Christmas wreaths (18" or smaller) and grave floral blankets (not to exceed 2' x 3') may be placed on gravesites beginning December 1 through January 20.
  • Easter, Mother's Day, and Memorial Day decorations and artificial floral arrangements may be placed the Thursday prior to the holiday and must be removed by the Sunday following the holiday.
  • The national cemetery will honor all Veteran gravesites prior to Memorial Day with a small U.S. flag.
  • These flags will be removed immediately after Memorial Day.

From the cemetery's posted Floral and Grounds Policy (Department of Veterans Affairs). BloomBridge arrangements are silk, which these rules count as artificial flowers, so pick a delivery date inside the cemetery's window. Your Runner follows the posted rules.

How delivery to Alton National Cemetery works

1

Tell us who

The name on the headstone, and any section, lot or plot details. A Find a Grave link is ideal; if you have nothing, the Runner locates the grave from the cemetery's records.

2

Choose the arrangement and date

Hand-crafted silk, built for the weather at the grave, as a vase arrangement or a headstone saddle. One delivery, or a schedule through the year.

3

A local Runner places it

Following Alton National Cemetery's rules for what can be left and where. You receive a photo of the flowers at the headstone, and the memorial page keeps it.

Flowers for Alton National Cemetery

Hand-crafted silk graveside flowers, placed by a local Runner in the Alton area, with a photo at the headstone. Part of our cemetery flower delivery to every state.

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Flowers at a grave in Alton National Cemetery

Choose an arrangement and a date. A local Runner places it and sends you the photo.

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Questions about Alton National Cemetery

Can you deliver flowers to a grave in Alton National Cemetery?

Yes. A local Runner places the arrangement and sends you a photo at the headstone. Give us the name on the headstone and any section or plot details you have; a Find a Grave link helps the Runner find the grave.

What kind of flowers are placed?

Hand-crafted silk arrangements built for outdoor use, in a vase or as a headstone saddle, so they stay in place and in color for months. Fresh-cut flowers wilt within days at a grave.

Are silk flowers allowed at Alton National Cemetery?

Each national cemetery sets its own dates. Alton National Cemetery's posted rule: "Artificial floral arrangements may be placed on gravesites starting the second Saturday in October through the second Sunday in April." Fresh flowers are welcome at national cemeteries any day. Your Runner follows the posted dates.

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