Smith Family Cemetery

The Smith Family Cemetery, in Nauvoo, Illinois, is the burial place of Joseph Smith, his wife Emma, and brother Hyrum.

Others buried there include Robert B. Thompson and Emma Smith's second husband Lewis C. Bidamon.

Overlooking the Mississippi River, the cemetery is located on Water Street, and is open 24 hours a day to visitors.

Community of Christ stated on 15 March 2024 they are exploring "gifting the cemetery to the Smith Family Foundation.

[2]" In 1991, the cemetery was renovated and dedicated by two members of the Smith family: M. Russell Ballard, an apostle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and Wallace B. Smith, prophet-president of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.