diff --git a/DataStructures/src/Generic/undirectednode.cpp b/DataStructures/src/Generic/undirectednode.cpp
index 4547b51..933e0f3 100644
--- a/DataStructures/src/Generic/undirectednode.cpp
+++ b/DataStructures/src/Generic/undirectednode.cpp
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #include "undirectednode.h"
 
 namespace Generic {
-	template<typename T, typename NodeType>
+	template <typename T, typename NodeType>
 	UndirectedNode<T, NodeType>::UndirectedNode(T value, NodeType* left, NodeType* right){
 		this->value = value;
 		this->next = next;
diff --git a/DataStructures/src/LinkedList/linkedlist.h b/DataStructures/src/LinkedList/linkedlist.h
index a442904..50a4530 100644
--- a/DataStructures/src/LinkedList/linkedlist.h
+++ b/DataStructures/src/LinkedList/linkedlist.h
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #pragma once
 namespace Datastructures {
+	template <typename T> 
 	class LinkedList
 	{
 	public:
@@ -9,12 +10,4 @@ namespace Datastructures {
 	private:
 
 	};
-
-	LinkedList::LinkedList()
-	{
-	}
-
-	LinkedList::~LinkedList()
-	{
-	}
 }
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diff --git a/DataStructures/src/LinkedList/linkedlistnode.cpp b/DataStructures/src/LinkedList/linkedlistnode.cpp
index 1f7cbb1..d0d8468 100644
--- a/DataStructures/src/LinkedList/linkedlistnode.cpp
+++ b/DataStructures/src/LinkedList/linkedlistnode.cpp
@@ -2,6 +2,16 @@
 
 namespace Datastructures {
 	namespace Nodes {
+		template <typename T>
+		LinkedListNode<T>::LinkedListNode(T value, LinkedListNode<T>* next) {
+			this->value = value;
+			this->next = next;
+		}
 
+		//Creates a new node, returning a pointer to a stack allocated object
+		template <typename T>
+		LinkedListNode<T>* LinkedListNode<T>::create(T value, LinkedListNode<T>* next) {
+			return new LinkedListNode(value, next);
+		}
 	}
 }
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diff --git a/DataStructures/src/LinkedList/linkedlistnode.h b/DataStructures/src/LinkedList/linkedlistnode.h
index bb91a28..dd9175c 100644
--- a/DataStructures/src/LinkedList/linkedlistnode.h
+++ b/DataStructures/src/LinkedList/linkedlistnode.h
@@ -4,12 +4,14 @@
 namespace Datastructures {
 	namespace Nodes {
 		template <typename T>
-		class LinkedListNode : public Generic::UndirectedNode<T, LinkedListNode>
+		class LinkedListNode : public Generic::UndirectedNode<T, LinkedListNode<T>>
 		{
 		public:
-			LinkedListNode();
+			LinkedListNode(T value, LinkedListNode<T>* next = nullptr);
 			~LinkedListNode();
 
+			LinkedListNode* create(T value, LinkedListNode<T>* next = nullptr);
+
 		private:
 
 		};