Clay County Archives and Historical Library ~ Liberty, Missouri

Preserving the Past for the Present

Dougherty Arch Construction.Fairview Cemetery.Cropped.KC Star.08 07 2017

The 48 State Tour will arrive in Liberty for an event at Fairview Cemetery on Saturday, June 20, 2026.  Cohosted by the City of Liberty Parks Department, this is an opportunity to learn more about this historic cemetery.  Click HERE for more information.

Archives collection photo from a Kansas City Star article August 8, 2017 of the Dougherty Arch when it was under construction.