Did you know Warrensville West Cemetery is the oldest extant burial ground in Cuyahoga County? Join the Shaker Historical Society, Shaker Heights Public Library, and the City of Shaker Heights on Saturday, September 7 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. for a cemetery tour to hear the stories of those buried in the cemetery, including the North Union Shakers, pioneer families, Manx settlers, and veterans of five wars.

Learn more about the Warrensville West Cemetery Historic Preservation Master Plan implementation and the preservation of this piece of local history. The tour will be held at Warrensville West Cemetery, 3451 Lee Road, Shaker Heights. The cemetery entrance is on the east side near the Heinen’s grocery pickup line. Parking is available in the Heinen’s parking lot or across the street at the library. Sturdy footwear is encouraged due to the uneven terrain.

This is a rain or shine event that will only be cancelled in the event of extreme weather. All participants must register for this event: https://bit.ly/WWC-tour.