Oak Hill Cemetery

Upcoming Events at Oak Hill Cemetery

• Artists and Business leader tour at Oak Hill Cemetery

  <p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">This is the second year for this tour. We call it the artists and business leader tour. We will explore Block 95 and surrounding areas and discuss artists and other influential families of the area. Marvin Cone, Dr. McKeeby, Jane Boyd and others will be featured on this tour. </span></span></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Weather permitting. Meet near the flagpole and veterans&rsquo; area of the cemetery. We will be walking on uneven surfaces at a leisurely pace so please wear appropriate footwear. </span></span></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Reservations not required but we do like to know approximate size of group so we can plan accordingly.</span></span></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">e-mail [email protected] for information or message on Facebook at Oak Hill Cemetery Cedar Rapids Iowa</span></span></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">$5 per person. Proceeds and donations will go to Oak Hill Cemetery Improvement Fund.</span></span></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">With ongoing construction on Mt. Vernon Road, the 15th Street entrance may not be open. Please arrive by the entrance at the top of the Mt. Vernon Road hill or the 19th Street entrance gate.</span></span></span></p> 2024-08-22 15:30:00 -0500

  9/22

  1:30 p.m.

  Oak Hill Cemetery

  Cedar Rapids
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• Oak Hill Cemetery Walk Around the Lake

  <p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Did you know at one time Oak Hill Cemetery had a lake? It was later drained and converted to burial spaces but the area has a rich and diverse ethnic history. Walk with us as we share the history from this time period. </span></span></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Weather permitting. Meet at the grassy area south of the Douglas family mausoleum. The tour will require walking on uneven surfaces at a leisurely pace so please wear appropriate footwear. Reservations not required but we do like to know approximate size of group so we can plan accordingly.</span></span></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">e-mail [email protected] for information or message on Facebook at Oak Hill Cemetery Cedar Rapids Iowa</span></span></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">$5 per person. Proceeds and donations will go to Oak Hill Cemetery Improvement Fund.</span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">With ongoing construction on Mt. Vernon Road, the 15th Street entrance may not be open. Please arrive by the entrance at the top of the Mt. Vernon Road hill or the 19th Street entrance gate.</span></span></span></p> 2024-08-22 15:30:00 -0500

  9/29

  1:30 p.m.

  Oak Hill Cemetery

  Cedar Rapids
  5.0
  5.0