Memorial Park Cemetery
Memorial Park Cemetery is a cemetery in Brooking Township, Jackson County, Missouri. Memorial Park Cemetery is situated nearby to Swope Park, as well as near the hamlet Holmes Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium and Swope Memorial Golf Course.
Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium
Zoo
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The Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium is a 202-acre zoo founded in 1909 and is located in Swope Park at 6800 Zoo Drive, Kansas City, Missouri, in the United States. Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium is situated 1½ miles north of Memorial Park Cemetery.
Swope Memorial Golf Course
Golf course
Swope Memorial Golf Course is the first public golf course built in Kansas City, it was originally constructed in 1915. It re-opened in 1934 with a complete re-design by World Golf Hall of Fame golf course architect A. Swope Memorial Golf Course is situated 1¼ miles north of Memorial Park Cemetery.
Swope Park
Park
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Swope Park is the largest municipal park in Kansas City, Missouri, and is considered the "crown jewel" of the city's historic Parks and Boulevards system.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Holmes Park and Raytown.
Holmes Park
Hamlet
Holmes Park is a neighborhood of Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Holmes Park was laid out in the 1880s, and named after Robert J. Holmes, an original owner of the site. Holmes Park is situated 2 miles southwest of Memorial Park Cemetery.
Raytown
Town
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Raytown is a city in Jackson County, Missouri, United States, and is a suburb of Kansas City. The population was at 30,012 in 2020 census. The current mayor of Raytown is Michael McDonough. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. Raytown is situated 3½ miles northeast of Memorial Park Cemetery.
Ruskin Heights
Hamlet
Ruskin Heights is a neighborhood in southeast Kansas City, Missouri, Jackson County. This neighborhood was made in the early 1950s as a postwar suburb on former farmland. Ruskin Heights is situated 4 miles south of Memorial Park Cemetery.
Memorial Park Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Brooking Township, Jackson County, Missouri, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.98084° or 38° 58′ 51″ northLongitude
-94.5154° or 94° 30′ 55″ westElevation
938 feet (286 metres)Open location code
86C7XFJM+8ROpenStreetMap ID
way 284558030OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryGeoNames ID
4398006
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