Huron Indian Cemetery
Sacred space and gathering spot for the Wyandot Nation, with a history of controversy and efforts for preservation.

📜 Native American burial ground in Kansas City, Kansas, also known as the Wyandot National Burying Ground.🔍 Established around 1843 after the forced displacement of the Wyandotte Nation from Ohio.Why Go✨ Explore a site of significant Native American history and culture📚 Learn about the long struggle for its preservation as a sacred site🏛️ Visit a location listed on the National Register of Historic Places🌳 Peaceful, historic burial ground with a somber history💡 Learn about Wyandot history and legal battles for preservation.Why Avoid⚠️ Entrances and steps may be in disrepair; access might require walking up grassy areasTips📍 Located at the corner of 7th and Ann St., with the entrance on 7th Street🚶 Site is still easy to access by walking up the grass.⚰️ The Southside contains groups of mass graves and unknown gravesites.

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