Oak Hill Cemetery (Lawrence, Kansas)
Oak Hill Cemetery | |
Location | 1605 Oak Hill Avenue, Lawrence, Kansas |
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Coordinates | 38°57′31″N 95°12′44″W / 38.95861°N 95.21222°WCoordinates: 38°57′31″N 95°12′44″W / 38.95861°N 95.21222°W |
NRHP reference No. | 100001287 |
Added to NRHP | July 10, 2017[1] |
The Oak Hill Cemetery is a cemetery in Lawrence, Kansas. It was first constructed as a way for the people of Lawrence to remember those who were killed in Quantrill's Raid. Several prominent Kansans are buried there, including Charles L. Robinson, John P. Usher, and James H. Lane.[2] It was built in 1866.
References[]
- ^ "Kansas Historical Society, State and National Registers of Historic Places". Retrieved June 3, 2019.
- ^ "Oak Hill Cemetery". LawrenceKS.org. Archived from the original on April 16, 2016. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
Categories:
- Lawrence, Kansas
- National Register of Historic Places in Douglas County, Kansas
- Cemeteries in Kansas
- 1866 establishments in Kansas
- Kansas Registered Historic Place stubs