About Legacy Cemetery

Established in 1852, Legacy Cemetery has served as a place of remembrance and reflection for over 170 years. Our historic grounds are home to beautiful monuments and the stories of those who shaped our community.

Legacy Cemetery entrance gates

Our Mission

Legacy Cemetery is dedicated to preserving the memory of those who have passed and providing a peaceful place for reflection and remembrance. We strive to maintain our historic grounds while serving the needs of families and our community.

We are committed to honoring the diverse histories and stories of all those memorialized here through education, conservation, and community engagement.

Visitor Information

Hours & Access

Grounds

Open daily from 8:00 AM to sunset

Office

Monday to Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Saturday: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Sunday: Closed

Holidays

The cemetery grounds remain open on holidays, but office hours may vary.

Location & Directions

Address

123 Memorial Lane

Cityville, State 12345

Parking

Free parking is available on-site.

Public Transportation

Bus routes 10 and 15 stop at our main entrance.

Guidelines

We ask all visitors to observe the following guidelines during their visit:

  • Please remain respectful of those visiting graves
  • Keep pets leashed at all times
  • Do not remove any items from graves or monuments
  • Photography for personal use is permitted
  • Commercial photography requires permission
  • Please stay on designated paths

Tours & Events

Cemetery Tours

Explore the history and stories of Legacy Cemetery

Historical Tours

Learn about the history of our cemetery and the notable figures buried here.

Saturdays and Sundays, 10:00 AM

Architectural Tours

Discover the unique and beautiful monuments and mausoleums throughout the cemetery.

First Sunday of each month, 2:00 PM

Private Tours

Private tours can be arranged for groups of 5 or more. Please contact our office for more information.

Family Services

Family Support

We understand that losing a loved one is difficult. Our compassionate staff is here to support you through the process and answer any questions you may have.

Contact Our Staff

Research Resources

Archives and Records

Legacy Cemetery maintains extensive records dating back to our founding in 1852. These include burial records, plot maps, and historical documents related to the cemetery's development.

Our archives are available to researchers by appointment. We can assist with genealogical research, historical inquiries, and locating specific graves or individuals.

Search Records Online

Research Assistance

Our historians and archivists can provide assistance with:

  • Genealogical research
  • Local history projects
  • Academic research
  • Monument and architectural studies
  • Cemetery history

Research assistance is available by appointment. Please contact our office to schedule a consultation.

Publications and Resources

Additional resources for historical and genealogical research

  • Legacy Cemetery: A Historical Guide

    Published by the Cemetery Historical Society, this book provides a comprehensive history of the cemetery and notable interments.

  • Quarterly Newsletter

    Our quarterly newsletter features historical articles, upcoming events, and cemetery news.

  • Digital Collections

    Many of our historical photographs and documents have been digitized and are available through our online database.

Contact Us

Get in Touch

We're here to answer your questions

Phone

(555) 123-4567

Email

info@legacycemetery.org

Address

123 Memorial Lane

Cityville, State 12345

Office Hours

Monday to Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Saturday: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Sunday: Closed

Map of Legacy Cemetery

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