Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden
The Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden is an arboretum located in Kansas City, Missouri and maintained by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. The gardens are located near Country Club Plaza and the main campus of University of Missouri–Kansas City. The gardens are reported to be popular because of its high amount of colors and serenity.[1] Local volunteers in association with Powell Gardens are responsible for daily care.
The remains of Kansas City business and philanthropists Ewing Kauffman and Muriel Kauffman are interred at the garden.[2]
Image gallery
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Entrance to the Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden from the East
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Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden main building and courtyard fountain from the southwest
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Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden (west view from center court)
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Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden view of west fountains from south walkway
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Ewing Kauffman burial site
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Muriel Kauffman burial site
External links
- Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden official web page at the Ewing and Marion Kauffman Foundation
- Powell Gardens web page covering upkeep and details of garden
See also
References
- ↑ Thompson, Jadiann (April 28, 2015). "Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden says no more organized photos". KSHB TV 41. Retrieved August 6, 2016.
- ↑ "Hall of Famous Missourians: Ewing Marion Kauffman (1916-1993)". Missouri House of Representatives. Retrieved August 6, 2016.
Coordinates: 39°02′23″N 94°34′46″W / 39.0396°N 94.5794°W