Benton Avenue Cemetery, Helena
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Facts and practical information
The Benton Avenue Cemetery located in Helena, Montana was established by the Lewis and Clark County commissioners in 1870, and run by the county until management was turned over to the Benton Avenue Cemetery Association in 1922. The City Cemetery was older than Benton, but that property had to be cleared in 1875 for construction of Central School, those graves reinterred at Benton. In 1883, the route of Helena's first Memorial Day parade ended with a ceremony at Benton Avenue Cemetery. ()
Built: 1870 (154 years ago)Coordinates: 46°36'16"N, 112°2'35"W
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Helena
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Day trips
Benton Avenue Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Cathedral of Saint Helena, Mount Helena, Montana Governor's Residence, Home of Peace Cemetery.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Benton Avenue Cemetery?
Nearby attractions include Carroll College, Helena (8 min walk), Great Northern Carousel, Helena (15 min walk), Helena Civic Center, Helena (18 min walk), Home of Peace Cemetery, Helena (21 min walk).
How to get to Benton Avenue Cemetery by public transport?
The nearest stations to Benton Avenue Cemetery:
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- Helena Bus Terminal (30 min walk)
- Capitol Transit (30 min walk)