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Why are there two different thicknesses (3" and 4") of flat grass markers?
Over the years, cemeteries have adopted certain standards pertaining to the thickness of flat grass markers used. Most California cemeteries and memorial parks require all flat grass marker to be 3" thick. While the rest of the country opts for a 4" thick marker.
Since each cemetery has there own rules and regulations, be sure to contact the cemetery prior to placing your order. Arlington Memorials is happy to work with you and your cemetery to make sure that the correct size is ordered.
For more information on cemetery rules and regulations please read our Cemetery Rules article located under the Helpful Information section.
Last updated on August 9, 2011 by Diana
