How many U.S. presidents are buried in Arlington National Cemetery? July 30, 2020October 23, 2011 by Pamela Landy Two U.S. presidents are buried in Arlington National Cemetery: William Howard Taft and John Fitzgerald Kennedy. Related Answers What is the inscription on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery? Where are Emerson, Thoreau, and Hawthorne buried? Who was the other orator at the Gettysburg cemetery on the day Lincoln delivered his famous address? Where is Rin Tin Tin buried? Who is buried in Grant’s Tomb? How many presidents served in the armed forces?