About Mount Muncie Cemetery
Mount Muncie Cemetery is a cemetery near Lansing, Leavenworth County, Kansas. It lies about 1.6 mi south of Lansing. The grounds sit at about 869 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 15 notable people buried here, including Thomas Carney, David Josiah Brewer and Alexander Caldwell. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 478420. The nearest other listed cemetery is Leavenworth National Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Rl Leintz Funeral Home in Leavenworth, about 2.0 mi away. It is one of 48 cemeteries we list in Leavenworth County, and 44 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 48 listings in Leavenworth County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Lansing. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Mount Muncie Cemetery
Among them: 3 US senators, 2 Civil War veterans, 1 business leader, 1 governor, 1 physician, 1 Supreme Court justice, 1 writer.
- Thomas Carney1824-1888American politician
- David Josiah Brewer1837-1910US Supreme Court justice from 1890 to 1910
- Alexander Caldwell1830-1917U.S. Senator from Kansas
- Lucien Baker1846-1907American politician
- Robert Crozier1827-1895American politician
- James G. Blunt1826-1881Union major general during the American Civil War
- Fred Harvey1835-1901American businessman
- Daniel Read Anthony1824-1904American mayor and newspaper publisher
- Daniel Woodson1824-1894Governor of Kansas territory
- Thomas Moonlight1833-1899Union Army general
- Adam Geiger1950-1991
- Jacob Merritt Anthony1834-1900American soldier
Show all 15 notable burials
- James C. Stone Jr.1856-1912American lawyer and state legislator
- James Latham1942-1965American killer
- William Henry Harrison Larimer1840-1910Born 1840; died 1910
People whose Wikidata entry gives Mount Muncie 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
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What Mount Muncie 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
- Leavenworth National Cemetery150 Muncie Road, Leavenworth, KSNational cemetery0.4 mi
- Mount Olivet CemeteryLeavenworth, KSCemetery1.1 mi
- Delaware CemeteryLansing, KSCemetery1.5 mi
- Mount Calvary CemeteryLansing, KSCemetery1.8 mi
- Greenwood CemeteryLeavenworth, KSCemetery3.0 mi
- Green CemeteryPlatte City, MOCemetery3.2 mi
- Starns Family CemeteryLansing, KSFamily cemetery3.6 mi
- Starns CemeteryLansing, KSCemetery3.7 mi
- Sunset Memory GardensLeavenworth, KSCemetery4.6 mi
- Heath CemeteryWeatherby Lake, MOCemetery4.8 mi
Funeral homes near Mount Muncie Cemetery
- Rl Leintz Funeral Home2.0 miFuneral home · Leavenworth · (913) 351-0200
- Belden-Larkin Funeral Home and Cremation Services3.2 miFuneral home · Leavenworth · (913) 682-2820
- Davis Funeral Chapel3.7 miFuneral chapel · Leavenworth · (913) 682-5523
- Charter Funerals4.6 miFuneral home · Leavenworth · (913) 682-5400
- Union Chapel8.8 miFuneral home · Kansas City
- Rollins Funeral Home9.0 miFuneral home · Platte City · (816) 858-2129
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