United States Penitentiary in Leavenworth Cemetery

United States Penitentiary in Leavenworth Cemetery is a cemetery in City of Leavenworth, Kansas. United States Penitentiary in Leavenworth Cemetery is situated nearby to the town Fort Leavenworth, as well as near the hamlet Stillings.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Federal Correctional Institution, Leavenworth and C.W. Parker Carousel Museum.

Federal Correctional Institution, Leavenworth

Prison

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The Federal Correctional Institution, Leavenworth is a medium-security federal prison for male inmates in Leavenworth, northeast Kansas, United States. Federal Correctional Institution, Leavenworth is situated 4,200 feet east of United States Penitentiary in Leavenworth Cemetery.

C.W. Parker Carousel Museum

Museum

The C.W. Parker Carousel Museum, also known as the Leavenworth Carousel Museum, is located in Leavenworth, Kansas, and is one of several museums sponsored by the Leavenworth Historical Museum Association. C.W. Parker Carousel Museum is situated 2½ miles southeast of United States Penitentiary in Leavenworth Cemetery.

Centennial Bridge

Bridge

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The Centennial Bridge is a through arch bridge road bridge over the Missouri River connecting Leavenworth, Kansas, and Platte County, Missouri. Constructed in 1955, it was initially a toll bridge. Centennial Bridge is situated 2 miles east of United States Penitentiary in Leavenworth Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fort Leavenworth and Leavenworth.

Fort Leavenworth

Town

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Fort Leavenworth is a United States Army installation located in Leavenworth County, Kansas, in the city of Leavenworth. Built in 1827, it is the second oldest active United States Army post west of Washington, D.C., and the oldest permanent settlement in Kansas. Fort Leavenworth is situated 2 miles northeast of United States Penitentiary in Leavenworth Cemetery.

Leavenworth

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Leavenworth is a city in Eastern Kansas. Leavenworth, the "First City in Kansas", established in 1854, is located on the west banks of the Missouri River and became nationally known as the "jumping off point" for the opening of the West.

Stillings

Hamlet

Stillings is an unincorporated community in Platte County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It lies within the Kansas City metropolitan area. Stillings is situated 3½ miles east of United States Penitentiary in Leavenworth Cemetery.

United States Penitentiary in Leavenworth Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Category: burial
Location: City of Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.33137° or 39° 19′ 53″ north

Longitude

-94.95054° or 94° 57′ 2″ west

Elevation

915 feet (279 metres)

Open location code

86F782JX+GQ

GeoNames ID

8111664

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