4 7 6 ) ▁to ▁aid ▁States ▁and ▁U . S . ▁territ ories ▁in ▁the ▁establishment , ▁expansion ▁and ▁improvement ▁of ▁veter ans ▁c em eter ies . ▁In ▁ 1 9 8 7 , ▁The ▁Nev ada ▁State ▁Legisl ature ▁approved ▁fund ing ▁for ▁two ▁c em eter ies , ▁one ▁located ▁in ▁Northern ▁Nev ada ▁and ▁one ▁located ▁in ▁Southern ▁Nev ada ▁( S ou thern ▁Nev ada ▁V eter ans ▁Memorial ▁C emetery ). ▁Both ▁Nev ada ▁C em eter ies ▁opened ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 0 ▁under ▁the ▁administration ▁of ▁the ▁Nev ada ▁Commission ▁for ▁V eter ans ▁Affairs , ▁and ▁both ▁are ▁fund ed ▁by ▁the ▁State ▁of ▁Nev ada . ▁ ▁As ▁of ▁December ▁ 2 0 1 4 , ▁a ▁total ▁of ▁ 4 2 , 9 6 4 ▁veter ans ▁and ▁family ▁members ▁have ▁been ▁inter red ▁at ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁two ▁Nev ada ' s ▁V eter ans ▁Memorial ▁C em eter ies ▁in ▁either ▁B ould er ▁City ▁or ▁Fern ley ▁Nev ada . ▁, ▁the ▁V eter ans ▁Affairs ▁C emetery ▁Administration ▁is ▁conduct ing ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁largest ▁exp ans ions ▁of ▁military ▁c em eter ies ▁since ▁the ▁American ▁Civil ▁War . ▁ ▁On ▁September ▁ 1 3 , ▁ 2 0 0 6 , ▁Nev ada ' s ▁Governor , ▁Ken ny ▁Gu inn , ▁put ▁forward ▁that ▁the ▁State ▁had ▁juris diction ▁over ▁state ▁veter ans ' ▁c em eter ies . ▁The ▁Northern ▁Nev ada