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Boone Hays Cemetery

 
 
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1. Boone Hays Cemetery Marker
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Boone Hays Cemetery
 
Erected 2000 by Kansas City Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution; restored by Elizabeth Benton Chapter, Sarah Boone Chapter, Westport Chapter, NSDAR; Mary Ball Washington Chapter, DAC; James Kearney Chapter, Daughters of 1812; Colonial Dames of America Chapter XIII; and Ada Greenwood McLaughlin.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesSettlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Colonists, the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), the The Colonial Dames of America, and the United States Daughters of 1812, National Society series lists.
 
Location. 39° 0.796′ N, 94° 33.696′ W. Marker is in Kansas City, Missouri, in Jackson County. It is in South Kansas City. It can be reached from East 63rd Street west of Brooklyn Ave, on the right when traveling west. Parking on Brooklyn Ave. Paved walkway to top of hill. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2100 E 63rd St, Kansas City MO 64130, United States of America.
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Regionally, this marker is in the American Midwest, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, in the Corn Belt, and on the Santa Fe Trail Corridor. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Harrisonville Road (Prospect) (approx. half a mile away); Replica of the Statue of Liberty (approx. half a mile away); Battle of the Big Blue (approx. half a mile away); Delbert J. Haff (approx. one mile away); Leroy Robert "Satchel" Paige (approx. one mile away); Forest Hill Confederate Memorial (approx. one mile away); Shelby's Last Stand (approx. one mile away); Waldo P. Johnson (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kansas City.
 
Regarding Boone Hays Cemetery. Gravesite located on former farmstead of Daniel Morgan Boone and his wife Sarah Lewis. Other burials removed from site.
 
Additional keywords. Daniel Morgan Boone Farmstead Home
 
Boone Hays Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Clark & Heather Mleynek, July 5, 2026
2. Boone Hays Cemetery Marker
Boone Hays Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Clark & Heather Mleynek, July 5, 2026
3. Boone Hays Cemetery Marker
Boone Hays Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Clark & Heather Mleynek, July 5, 2026
4. Boone Hays Cemetery Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 13, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 6, 2026, by Clark & Heather Mleynek of Kansas City, Missouri. This page has been viewed 11 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 6, 2026, by Clark & Heather Mleynek of Kansas City, Missouri. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 31, 2026