Mount Union Historic Cemetery Quest
Quests are learning opportunities using clues and hints to help participants discover something new about their natural, cultural, and historical surroundings. Individuals and groups of all ages can participate in these self-guided adventures.
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The Mount Union Quest invites you to explore the cemetery and some early history of Benton County and then confront the mystery which still remains about the cemetery’s founder.
This is one of over two dozen Quests available through the Oregon Sea Grant. It is jointly sponsored by Oregon Sea Grant and the Mount Union Cemetery Association.
Established:
Spring 2018 by Ginny and Kyah Weeber
Box Monitor:
Mount Union Cemetery Association
This Quest covers relatively level terrain on grassy and gravel surfaces, and it will take about 30 minutes to complete. Follow the directions and find the letter clues to fill the numbered squares at the end.

Did you know?
A “surname” is another word for someone’s LAST name.
Question for the Curious…
Under what surname is the founder of Mount Union Cemetery and his family buried?
The answer is in the Quest Box at the end of your journey!
Are you ready to begin your quest?
Choose your journey…..