MOUNT MORA CEMETERY PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION ASSOCIATION

ST JOSEPH, MO

The Mount Mora Cemetery Preservation and Restoration Association is a non-profit organization based in St. Joseph, Missouri. Its main objective is to preserve and restore the historic Mount Mora Cemetery, which dates back to 1851 and is the final resting place of many prominent figures in St. Joseph's history.

The association was founded in 1989 by a group of concerned citizens who were alarmed by the deteriorating condition of the cemetery. Over the years, the association has worked tirelessly to raise funds and awareness for the preservation and restoration of the cemetery.

The association is run by a board of directors and is supported by volunteers who dedicate their time and resources to the cause. Their efforts have resulted in the restoration of many of the cemetery's monuments and structures, including the entrance gates, chapel, and mausoleums.

The association also offers educational programs and tours of the cemetery, which help to promote awareness of the historical significance of the site. They have also established a research library that contains information on the cemetery's history and the people buried there.

In summary, the Mount Mora Cemetery Preservation and Restoration Association is a dedicated group of volunteers who work tirelessly to preserve and restore one of St. Joseph's most important historical sites. Their efforts ensure that the cemetery remains a place of beauty and significance for future generations to enjoy.

MOUNT MORA CEMETERY PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION ASSOCIATION is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in ST JOSEPH MO. US MID #8402900745

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

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MOUNT MORA CEMETERY PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION ASSOCIATION
PO BOX 1589
ST JOSEPH
MO
64502-1589

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