Union Cemetery
The Union Cemetery Historical Society, established in 1984 as a 501c3 organization, is dedicated to the restoration, maintenance, and preservation of Union Cemetery, Kansas City's oldest public cemetery founded in 1857. As a significant historical site, it is the final resting place of over 55,000 individuals, including veterans from various wars and influential figures who shaped the city's history.
The Society actively promotes the cemetery's rich heritage through tours, educational programs, and genealogical research assistance while also serving as a vital community resource. Nestled within 27 acres of serene parkland, Union Cemetery provides a peaceful refuge for residents and visitors alike, celebrating Kansas City's past and its commitment to honoring those who have come before.
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