Oak Hill Cemetery (Lawrence, Kansas)

Oak Hill Cemetery
Location1605 Oak Hill Avenue, Lawrence, Kansas
Coordinates38°57′31″N 95°12′44″W / 38.95861°N 95.21222°W / 38.95861; -95.21222
NRHP reference No.100001287
Added to NRHPJuly 10, 2017

The Oak Hill Cemetery is a cemetery in Lawrence, Kansas. It was first constructed as a way for the people of Lawrence to remember those who were killed in Quantrill's Raid. Several prominent Kansans are buried there, including Charles L. Robinson, John P. Usher, Lucy Hobbs Taylor, James H. Lane, and the grandparents of Langston Hughes - Charles and Mary Langston. It was built in 1866.

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