Jacksonville National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located within the city of Jacksonville, Florida, in the city's Northside area.

[2] Initial construction began in August, 2008 and created a 20-acre (8.1 ha) burial area with temporary facilities.

The second construction stage is scheduled to commence in the summer of 2009 and include an entrance, roadways within the 52-acre (21 ha) section, permanent buildings for administration and maintenance, a public information center and two shelters for services during inclement weather.

[3] Infrastructure consisting of drainage, fencing, landscaping, irrigation and utilities is also being built.

The section under development will provide 8,145 gravesites, including 7,300 pre-placed crypts, 5,100 in-ground cremation sites and 4,992 columbarium niches.