Historic Cemeteries in Saint Louis, MO
There are 8 historic cemeteries in Saint Louis, MO in our directory. Historic cemeteries are burial grounds with a recorded heritage designation, a historic tag in the source data, or an establishment year before 1900.
Listed when the source records a historic or heritage designation, or an establishment year before 1900.
Historic Cemeteries in Saint Louis, MO
- Calvary Cemetery5239 West Florissant Avenue · est. 1854Catholic cemetery8.0 mi
- Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery2900 Sheridan Road · est. 1866National cemetery6.5 mi
- Bellefontaine Cemetery4947 West Florissant Avenue · est. 1817Church cemetery7.3 mi
- Concordia Cemetery4209 Bates Street · est. 1845Lutheran cemetery1.2 mi
- Old Saint Marcus Cemetery6638 Gravois Avenue · est. 1856Christian cemetery1.5 mi
- Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery7030 Gravois Avenue · est. 1864Catholic cemetery1.9 mi
- Saint Matthew Cemetery4360 Bates Street · est. 1878Christian cemetery1.2 mi
- Gatewood Gardens Cemetery7133 Gravois Avenue · est. 1892Church cemetery2.0 mi
Other cemetery types in Saint Louis, MO
Frequently asked questions
What is a historic cemetery?
Historic cemeteries are burial grounds with a recorded heritage designation, a historic tag in the source data, or an establishment year before 1900.
How many historic cemeteries are in Saint Louis, MO?
We list 8 historic cemeteries in Saint Louis, MO. Listed when the source records a historic or heritage designation, or an establishment year before 1900.
Why might a historic cemetery be missing from this list?
We only list a cemetery here when the source data or official name confirms it. If you know a cemetery that belongs on this page, open its listing and use "Suggest a correction", or add it through our submission form.
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