Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery

Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery is a national cemetery in St. Louis County, Missouri, where military veterans and their family members are buried. The grounds feature rows of white headstones, monuments, and well-maintained green spaces that reflect the scope of those remembered here.

The cemetery was established in 1853 as a burial ground for veterans and their families. Over decades, it became an important memorial site, with records reflecting military service from the 19th century onward.

Visitors can explore the cemetery on foot, taking time to walk through the rows of graves and view the memorial sites. The grounds are generally open during daylight hours and accessible for respectful visits.

Location: St. Louis County

Location: St. Louis

Inception: 1826

Address: 2900 Sheridan Road, 63125, Saint Louis (Saint Louis), Verenigde Staten

Website: http://cem.va.gov/CEM/cems/nchp/jeffersonbarracks.asp

GPS coordinates: 38.49915,-90.28818

Latest update: December 15, 2025 13:27