Volume 50
Public Law 75–571
To authorize the sale of surplus War Department real property.
Approved August 10, 1937
Statutory text
AN ACT
To authorize the sale of surplus War Department real property.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, authorized to sell or cause to be sold, in the manner and upon such terms as he shall deem expedient, the cemetery properties hereinafter designated and to execute and deliver in the name of the United States of America and in its behalf any and all contracts, conveyances, or other instruments necessary to effectuate such sale and conveyance, and that the expense of sale shall be paid from the proceeds thereof, and the net proceeds deposited in the Treasury to the credit of miscellaneous receipts:
Laurel Hill Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland, approximate area, five-tenths of an acre.
Confederate Lot, Greenlawn Cemetery, Indianapolis, Indiana, approximate area, five-tenths of an acre.
Point Lookout, Confederate Cemetery, Maryland (tracts numbered 1 and 2), approximate area, five and five-tenths acres.
Camp Dennison Cemetery, near Cincinnati, Ohio, approximate area, six hundred and twenty-eight one-thousandths of an acre.
Cave Hill National Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky (site of superintendent’s lodge), approximate area, twenty-two one-hundredths of an acre.
Mobile National Cemetery, Mobile, Alabama (Freedman’s Lot), approximate area, one and five-tenths acres.
Approved, August 10, 1937.