Mount Vernon Cemetery in Atchison, Kansas

Mount Vernon Cemetery is a cemetery near Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas. It lies about 2.0 mi northeast of Atchison. The grounds sit at about 955 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 17 notable people buried here, including John James Ingalls, George Washington Glick and Willis J. Bailey. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 473495. The nearest other listed cemetery is Mount Saint Scholastica Cemetery, about 1.3 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison, about 2.0 mi away. It is one of 40 cemeteries we list in Atchison County, and 35 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Atchison. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Among them: 3 governors, 3 US representatives, 2 World War I veterans, 1 architect, 1 Civil War veteran, 1 Medal of Honor recipient, 1 physician, 1 US senator.

• John James Ingalls1833-1900
  American politician
• George Washington Glick1827-1911
  American politician
• Willis J. Bailey1854-1932
  American politician
• John Martin1839-1889
  (1839-1889) 10th Governor of Kansas, USA
• Joseph Taggart1867-1938
  American judge
• Charles F. Cochran1846-1906
  American politician
• Harriet Earhart Monroe1842-1927
  American lecturer, educator, writer and traveling producer of religious plays
• Harry Alexander Smith1866-1929
  (1866-1929) Brigadier General, US Army
• Christian Fichthorne Reisner1872-1940
  American clergyman
• Morgan D. Lane1844-1892
  American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient
• Balie Peyton Waggener II1898-1979
  American lawyer and Kansas state legislator
• Charles L. Marshall1905-1992
  American architect and watercolorist, 1905-1992

People whose Wikidata entry gives Mount Vernon Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.

Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.

• Mount Saint Scholastica Cemetery

  Atchison, KS
  Catholic cemetery

  1.3 mi
• Oak Hill Cemetery

  Atchison, KS
  Cemetery

  1.7 mi
• Sumner Cemetery

  Atchison, KS
  Cemetery

  2.4 mi
• Saint Benedicts Abbey Cemetery

  Atchison, KS
  Cemetery

  3.2 mi
• Abbey Cemetery

  Atchison, KS
  Cemetery

  3.2 mi
• Taylor Cemetery

  Atchison, KS
  Cemetery

  3.9 mi
• Mount Calvary Cemetery

  Atchison, KS
  Cemetery

  4.0 mi
• Sunset Memory Gardens

  Atchison, KS
  Cemetery

  4.1 mi
• Orphans Home Cemetery

  Atchison, KS
  Cemetery

  4.2 mi
• Ashcraft Cemetery

  Atchison, KS
  Cemetery

  4.8 mi

• Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Atchison
  2.0 mi
• Becker Dyer Stanton and OTrimble Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Atchison · (913) 367-6543
  2.0 mi
• Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Atchison · (913) 367-6403
  2.1 mi
• O'Trimble Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Nortonville · (913) 886-2222
  13 mi
• Vaughn Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Weston · (816) 386-2281
  14 mi
• Harmon-Rode Funeral Homes

  Funeral home · Troy
  17 mi

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