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In the United States, there are many cemeteries specifically devoted to veterans, maintained by the military, such as Arlington Cemetery. Most have various rules regarding what must take place in order to be interred there.

The following are the religious emblems available for gravestones.

Atheism
- Atom symbol with an "A" in center
Bahá'í
- Nine pointed star.
Buddhism
- Wheel of Righteousness
Christian Reformed Church
- Cross and triangle.
Christianity, Aaronic order
- Cross
Christianity, Christian Science
- Cross and crown.
Christianity, Community of Christ
- Child between lamb and lion
Christianity, EpiscopalThe word Episcopal is derived from the Greek ἐπίσκοπος epískopos which literally means "overseer"; the word however is used in religious terms to mean bishop. Episcopal churches Episcop
- Cross
Christianity, generic
- Latin Cross
- A cup
Christianity, Latter-day SaintA Latter-day Saint is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), and should not to be confused with the different but misleadingly similar term " Latter Day Saint. The term "Latter-day Saint", as spelled with a hyphen and a
- MoroniMoroni has the following meanings: The Book of Moroni part of the Book of Mormon #The son of Mormon and last writer in the Book of Mormon Moroni, a figure in the Book of Mormon, around 400 A. The leader of the Nephite army Captain Moroni, a figure of the with a horn
Christianity, Lutheran
- Cross
Christianity, Presbyterian
- Cross
Christianity, Russian Orthodox
- Cross
Christianity, Serb Orthodox
- Cross
Christianity, United Church of ChristThe United Church of Christ (UCC) is a Protestant American church body, formed in 1957 by the merger of two denominations, the Evangelical and Reformed Church and the Congregational Christian Churches. The Congregational churches trace their origins to th
Christianity, United Methodist Church
- Cross
Christianity, United Moravian Church
- Lamb carrying flag
Church of World Messianity symbol.
Eckankar
- Letters "EK" (stylized)
Hinduism
Islam
- Crescent and star.
- Five pointed star.
Judaism
- Star of David
Konkokyo
Native American Church of America
- Teepee and three feathers
Seicho-no-ie symbol.
Sufism
- Reoriented symbol
Tenrikyo symbol
Unitarian Universalist Association
- Flaming chalice
United Church of Religious Science symbol.

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