PROSPECT HILL CEMETERY
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Welcome to Omaha's
​Historic Prospect Hill Cemetery and Arboretum


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Omaha's Pioneer Cemetery, founded in 1858, is one of Nebraska's oldest cemeteries, a Nebraska State Historical Site, and a Nebraska Statewide Arboretum Site
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​Join us for our Memorial Day observance on Monday, May 29, 2023 at 10:45 a.m.


Cleanup Saturdays got underway on April 15 with a hearty group of volunteers facing wind, rain and chilly temperatures. Thank you to the many volunteers who have helped with the upkeep of the cemetery in years past. Help us make 2023 the best year ever for Prospect Hill Cemetery & Arboretum. (see schedule below.)



WeedWorkers


Our  WeedWorkers program is a perfect service opportunity to help the cemetery keep up on maintenance and keep the cemetery looking great.  If you would like to help contact Dave Harding at davidharding2020@gmail.com or Shannon Justice at shannon@historywalksnebraska.com, or the Prospect Hill Contact email at: ​info@prospecthill-omaha.org
The following Saturdays in 2023 are designated as clean-up days, generally from 8 to 11 a.m.:
April 15 and 29         May 13 and 27           June 10 and 24
July 15                       August 5 and 26        September 16
October 7 and 28
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Meigs Memorial Bench Installation

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Bench Delivery

This past week, September 4, 2017, a memorial bench was installed near the center of the cemetery.
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Bench Installation

Linda Meigs donated this memorial bench to Prospect Hill Cemetery in memory of her late son and husband.​
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A Special Place

Now Linda and her family have a special place on Memorial Day to remember their loved ones.

If you are interested in installing memorials for your family members, please contact the cemetery for more information about various memorial options.
Prospect Hill Cemetery and Arboretum • 32nd and Parker Streets • Omaha, NE • (531) 232-8565
​Mailing Address: P.O. Box 31465, Omaha, NE 68131
​Email: info@prospecthill-omaha.org
Hours • Dawn to dusk for most of the year.  We recommend that you call ahead to verify hours.
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©2023 Prospect Hill Cemetery Historical Site Development Foundation.  All rights reserved.
  • Home
  • About
    • Board of Trustees
    • Louise Baumann
    • Orville D. Menard
  • Memorial Day Celebration
  • Cemetery Information
    • Famous Burials
    • Legacy Arboretum
    • Past Events
    • Search Interments
    • Calendar
    • Contact >
      • How to Help
  • Volunteering
    • WeedWorkers Program
  • News
  • Update Records