Prospect Hill Cemetery, Omaha

Name: Prospect Hill Cemetery
Address: Omaha, United States

#61 among attractions in Omaha

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The Prospect Hill Cemetery, located at 3202 Parker Street in the Prospect Hill neighborhood of North Omaha, Nebraska, United States, is believed to be the oldest pioneer cemetery in Omaha. It is between 31st and 33rd Streets and Parker and Grant Streets. ()

Established: 1856 (168 years ago)Graves: 15 thous.Coordinates: 41°16'36"N, 95°57'37"W

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Prospect Hill Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jewell Building, Joslyn Art Museum, St. Cecilia Cathedral, Malcolm X House Site.

0.7 miE
Dancing, Nightlife, Colonial revival architecture
Jewell Building, Omaha
19 min walk • The Jewell Building is a city landmark in North Omaha, Nebraska. Built in 1923, it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
1.4 miSE
Diverse collection and rotating exhibits
Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha
35 min walk • The Joslyn Art Museum is the principal fine arts museum in the state of Nebraska, United States of America. Located in Omaha, it was opened in 1931 at the initiative of Sarah H. Joslyn in memory of her husband, businessman George A. Joslyn.
0.9 miSW
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Neo-renaissance architecture
St. Cecilia Cathedral, Omaha
25 min walk • St. Cecilia Cathedral is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Omaha, USA. Located at 701 North 40th Street in the Gold Coast Historic District, the cathedral was ranked as one of the ten largest in the United States when it was completed in 1959.
1 miN
Park, Historical place
Malcolm X House Site, Omaha
25 min walk • The Malcolm X House Site located at 3448 Pinkney Street in North Omaha, Nebraska, marks the place where Malcolm X first lived with his family.
1 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Omaha
26 min walk • Sacred Heart Catholic Church is located at 2206 Binney Street in the Kountze Place neighborhood of North Omaha, Nebraska within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Omaha.
0.9 miNE
Museum
Great Plains Black History Museum, Omaha
23 min walk • The Great Plains Black History Museum was formerly located at 2213 Lake Street in the Near North Side neighborhood in North Omaha, Nebraska.
0.9 miSE
Universities and schools
Creighton University School of Medicine, Omaha
24 min walk • The Creighton University School of Medicine is the graduate medical school at Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska, United States, and grants the Doctor of Medicine degree. It was founded in 1892. A new satellite campus opened in 2012 at St.
0.8 miNE
Museum, Performing arts, Event space
Love's Jazz and Art Center, Omaha
20 min walk • Love's Jazz and Art Center is located at 2510 North 24th Street in the Near North Omaha neighborhood of Omaha, Nebraska. Founded and named to honor of Omaha jazz great Preston Love, Love's highlights the African American culture of North Omaha. In addition to sponsoring a variety of events, Love's has hosted events for Native Omaha Days.
0.8 miE
Church
St. John African Methodist Episcopal Church, Omaha
22 min walk • St. John African Methodist Episcopal Church was the first church for African Americans in Nebraska, organized in North Omaha in 1867. It is located at 2402 North 22nd Street in the Near North Side neighborhood. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
0.5 miSW
41°16'15"N • 95°58'1"W
Nebraska Zen Center, Omaha
14 min walk • Temple
0.9 miE
Church
Zion Baptist Church, Omaha
22 min walk • Zion Baptist Church is located at 2215 Grant Street in the Near North Side neighborhood of Omaha, Nebraska. The congregation is among the oldest in Nebraska, and has been instrumental for responding to much of the racial tension in Omaha.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Prospect Hill Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Salem Baptist Church, Omaha (8 min walk), John A. Creighton Boulevard, Omaha (13 min walk), Nebraska Zen Center, Omaha (14 min walk), Bemis Park Landmark Heritage District, Omaha (17 min walk).

How to get to Prospect Hill Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Prospect Hill Cemetery:

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24th & Cuming NW • Lines: 24 (23 min walk)