Elmwood Cemetery, Kansas City

Name: Elmwood Cemetery
Address: 4900 E Truman Rd, Kansas City, United States

#107 among attractions in Kansas City

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Elmwood Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery located at 4900 Truman Road at Van Brunt Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. It was formally organized in 1872 and was landscaped by George Kessler. The first burial was infant Sallie Ayers on July 5, 1872. Notable features include the Public vault and crematorium, Entrance Gate and Fence, Kirkland B. Armour Chapel, and Cemetery Office. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. ()

Built: 1872 (152 years ago)Coordinates: 39°5'46"N, 94°31'34"W

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4900 E Truman RdEast Side (East Community Team North)Kansas City United States

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Nearby attractions include: T-Mobile Center, Mutual Musicians Foundation, City Museum, Midland Theatre.

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39°5'52"N • 94°34'54"W
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