Linn County Unburied: Linwood Cemetery

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  • 12/02/25
  • 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
  • $6 – $8
  • All Ages

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Event Description

December 2, 2025 11:00 a.m. Learn about the history of the oldest cemetery on the west side of Cedar Rapids. We’ll learn about the infamous Cherry Sisters, David King, Robert Ellis, O.S. Bowling as well as the memorial to many of the victims of the May 1919 Douglas Starch Works Explosion in Cedar Rapids. ​Admission is $8.00 General Public, $6.00 Members This program takes place at The History Center (800 2nd Ave SE) Doors Open 10:30 a.m. Program Starts at 11:00 a.m. Linn County Unburied is sponsored by Cedar Memorial

Registration

Please register at https://www.historycenter.org/unburied