Mt Muncie Cemetery

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1500 N 8th St
Lansing, KS 66043

Mount Muncie Cemetery, established in 1866, is nestled along the Lansing-Leavenworth border and offers a serene resting place with notable graves, including those of Kansas's second governor, Fred Harvey, and the family of Susan B. Anthony. The cemetery is also known for its unique baby mounds, which feature concentric rings of small headstones surrounding a sculpture, making it a distinctive site in the region.

Visitors can explore the cemetery through a walking or driving tour that highlights significant monuments, such as the obelisk of Thomas Carney and the mausoleum of the Anthony family. The cemetery also contains the grave of Walter Cronkite's mother, adding to its historical significance and appeal for those interested in local history and notable figures.

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