Smith Family Cemetery

The Smith Family Cemetery, in Nauvoo, Illinois, is the burial place of Joseph Smith, his wife Emma, and brother Hyrum. Additionally, Joseph Smith, Sr. and Lucy Mack Smith are buried there.[1]

Gravestone for Joseph, Emma, and Hyrum Smith.

Overlooking the Mississippi River, the cemetery is located on Water Street, and is open 24 hours a day to visitors. The site is owned and maintained by the Community of Christ.

See also

References
  1. Mackay, Lachlan (2002). "A Brief History of the Smith Family Nauvoo Cemetery" (PDF). Mormon Historic Sites Foundation. Retrieved 29 April 2019.


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