About Civil War Cemetery
Civil War Cemetery is a cemetery near Lawson, Clay County, Missouri. It lies about 1.2 mi northeast of Lawson. The nearest other listed cemetery is Lawson Cemetery, about 1.6 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Hidden Valley Funeral Home Of Lawson in Lawson, about 1.2 mi away. It is one of 63 cemeteries we list in Clay County, and 31 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Clay County dates to 1845. 3 of the 63 listings in Clay County have a phone number or website on record.
Needs More Info: I was working at the golf course the day when a group of people came to bless this cemetery that was found recently with dates ranging into the 19th Century. I believe some were killed in the Civil War.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Lawson. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
39.42949, -94.22301
What Civil War 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
- Lawson CemeteryLawson, MOCemetery1.6 mi
- Watkins CemeteryLawson, MOCemetery2.4 mi
- Wilson CemeteryLawson, MOCemetery3.4 mi
- Bethel Presbyterian CemeteryKearney, MOPresbyterian cemetery5.2 mi
- Oakland CemeteryLathrop, MOCemetery5.3 mi
- Antioch CemeteryKearney, MOCemetery5.6 mi
- Converse CemeteryLathrop, MOCemetery5.7 mi
- Clevenger CemeteryExcelsior Springs, MOCemetery6.0 mi
- Crown Hill CemeteryExcelsior Springs, MOCemetery6.0 mi
- Crowley CemeteryKearney, MOCemetery6.2 mi
Funeral homes near Civil War Cemetery
- Hidden Valley Funeral Home Of Lawson1.2 miFuneral home · Lawson · (816) 296-5000
- Bross & Spidle Funeral Home & Cremation Service6.0 miFuneral home · Excelsior Springs · (816) 630-3132
- Hidden Valley Funeral Home6.4 miFuneral home · Excelsior Springs · (816) 637-3000
- Hidden Valley Funeral Home of Excelsior Springs7.3 miFuneral home · Excelsior Springs · (816) 637-3000
- Hidden Valley Funeral Home of Kearney7.9 miFuneral home · Kearney · (816) 903-8888
- Fry-Bross-Spidle Funeral Home8.5 miFuneral home · Kearney · (816) 628-4411
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