Union Cemetery

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227 E 28th Ter
Kansas City, MO 64108

Union Cemetery, established in 1857, is Kansas City's oldest public cemetery, serving as the final resting place for over 55,000 individuals, including veterans from various wars and notable figures instrumental in the city's development. With 27 acres of serene grounds, it offers a rich historical experience while being an important resource for the surrounding neighborhoods.

The Union Cemetery Historical Society, founded in 1984, is dedicated to preserving the cemetery's history and maintaining its memorials and grounds. Through tours, educational programs, and community support, the Society promotes the significance of this historic site and its contributions to Kansas City.

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Amilee G.
10/17/2024

I enjoyed the historical, and peaceful feel! It's a quality place to visit, as well as a value to your day!

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Ralphie S.
9/11/2017

As a history buff, family genealogist, and lover of all things Kansas City, how in the hell did it take me so long to discover The Union Cemetery. I have been driving by it for years and never...

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Tabitha M.
8/14/2010

We finally had a chance to visit the Union Cemetery downtown today! They have really awkward hours and are only open selectively during daylight. You can find a map of important tombstones and...

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