St. James Veterans Home Cemetery

GPS Coordinates: 38.004178, -91.617608
County: Phelps
Record count: 65

Ownership: Veterans Commission, Missouri Department of Public Safety

Directions: Located within the Missouri Veterans Home complex in St. James, the cemetery sits along the south-east intersection of Old Route 66 (Jefferson St.) and Interstate 44.

Background: St. James Veterans Home Cemetery traces its origins to 1896, when the State Federal Soldiers Home was established in St. James, Missouri. Created as a final resting place for veterans residing at the home, the cemetery has been in continuous use for more than a century.

Burial Records

• Veterans Affairs Database, by Interment.net, April 17, 2025, (65 records)

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