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Linn County Unburied

Join us as we remember the dearly departed and the many ways in which their legacies live on in our community. Linn County Unburied reminds us that we remain connected to those who came before us—and that we ourselves are shaping the future for those to follow.

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Admission is $8.00 General Public, $6.00 Members

This program takes place at The History Center (800 2nd Ave SE)

Doors Open 10:30 a.m.

Program Starts at 11:00 a.m.

Linn County Unburied is sponsored by Cedar Memorial

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December 2, 2025

11:00 a.m.

Linwood Cemetery

Learn about the history of the oldest cemetery on the west side of Cedar Rapids. We’ll learn about the infamous Cherry Sisters, David King, Robert Ellis, O.S. Bowling as well as the memorial to many of the victims of the May 1919 Douglas Starch Works Explosion in Cedar Rapids.

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This program takes place at The History Center

(800 2nd Ave SE)

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Support provided by the Iowa Humanities Council and the National Endowment for the Humanities.

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Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this {article, book, exhibition, film, program, database, report, Web resource}, do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

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Support is provided by the Iowa Arts Council, which exists within the Iowa Economic Development Authority

The History Center

800 2nd Ave SE

Cedar Rapids, IA  52403

319-362-1501

office@historycenter.org

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