Jefferson City National Cemetery
Jefferson City National Cemetery, Military cemetery and historic site in Jefferson City, Missouri.
The Jefferson City National Cemetery spans across maintained grounds with organized rows of white headstones marking the resting places of military service members.
Established in 1861 during the Civil War, this cemetery received its national cemetery designation in 1867 and contains graves of soldiers from multiple conflicts.
The 39th Regiment Monument from 1868 marks a mass burial site commemorating Missouri Volunteer Infantry members who lost their lives at Centralia.
The cemetery grounds remain open for visitation from dawn until dusk, with specific regulations governing the placement of flowers and decorations at gravesites.
The Department of Veterans Affairs maintains interpretive signs throughout the cemetery that detail significant Civil War events and military history themes.
Location: Missouri
GPS coordinates: 38.56833,-92.16167
Latest update: March 3, 2025 02:10
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