Military Reservations, National Military Parks - And National Cemeteries, Title and Jurisdiction #226463

In this connection see also an act of the State Legislature, approved December 1, 1837, which provides as follows: That the jurisdiction of this State, within and over all Forts and Arsenals that may be established and erected by the United States within the limits of this State, shall be, and the same is hereby, ceded to the United States, so far as the walls or permanent enclosures of the same Shall extend and no further.