About Maple Hill Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery is a cemetery in Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas. The grounds sit at about 974 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 5 notable people buried here, including Bob Grim, Dennis Allen and George Zane III. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 478959. The nearest other listed cemetery is Tensquatawa Burial Ground, about 1.1 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Maple Hill Funeral Home in Kansas City, about 0.2 mi away. It is one of 40 cemeteries we list in Wyandotte County, and 67 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 31 of the 40 listings in Wyandotte County have a phone number or website on record.
Notable people buried at Maple Hill Cemetery
Among them: 1 baseball player.
- Bob Grim1930-1996American baseball player
- Dennis Allen1940-1995American comedian
- George Zane III1922-1997
- Kenneth Dale Matney1955-2016Ph.D. Kansas State University 1983
- Sally Cadwallader Ely1836-1918American educator
People whose Wikidata entry gives Maple Hill 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.
Map
39.05745, -94.66554
What Maple Hill Cemetery offers
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.
Nearby cemeteries
- Tensquatawa Burial GroundKansas City, KSCemetery1.1 mi
- Shawnee Township CemeteryShawnee, KSMunicipal cemetery2.5 mi
- Shawnee Cemetery1139 South 55th Street, Kansas City, KSCemetery2.5 mi
- Shawnee Methodist Mission CemeteryRoeland Park, KS · est. 1837Methodist cemetery3.0 mi
- Campbell CemeteryShawnee, KSCemetery3.0 mi
- Highland CemeteryFairway, KSCemetery3.4 mi
- Shawnee Indian CemeteryMerriam, KSCemetery3.5 mi
- Westlaw Cemetery628 North 38th Street, Kansas City, KSCemetery3.7 mi
- Highland Park Cemetery3801 State Avenue, Kansas City, KSCemetery4.0 mi
- Saint John's Cemetery3430 Minnesota Avenue, Kansas City, KSCemetery4.1 mi
Funeral homes near Maple Hill Cemetery
- Maple Hill Funeral Home0.2 miFuneral home · Kansas City · (913) 831-3345
- Kansas City Funeral Directors1.5 miFuneral home · Kansas City · (913) 262-6310
- The Cremation Center of Kansas City2.6 miCremation provider · Roeland Park · (913) 384-5566
- Heartland Cremation and Burial Society2.9 miCremation provider · Overland Park · (913) 789-8998
- Reflections Memorial Services3.3 miFuneral home · Kansas City · (816) 561-0101
- Amos Family Funeral Home3.5 miFuneral home · Shawnee · (913) 631-5566
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Maple Hill Cemetery located?
Maple Hill Cemetery is at 2726 Shawnee Drive, Kansas City, KS 66106 in Wyandotte County. GPS coordinates: 39.05745, -94.66554.
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