Client: Vets Serving Vets

Scale: 5 Acres 

Services: Conceptual Design

Description: RJM Design continued it’s collaboration with Vets Serving Vets (VSV) to develop concept plans for a veterans cemetery. Concepts were modeled after traditional military cemeteries and included an entry identity monument sign, information and cemetery map signs, memorial plaque wall, columbarium, committal shelter, and a mix of trees to provide seasonal color. Whispering Pines Veterans Cemetery will be the first military cemetery in Northern Michigan.

Elements:

• Illustrative concept plans

• Review of national military cemetery standards

• Entry identity monument sign

• Columbarium  

• Information and cemetery map signs

• Memorial plaque wall

• Committal shelter

• Headstone layout​