About Mount Olive Cemetery
Mount Olive Cemetery is a cemetery near Whittier, Los Angeles County, California. It lies about 0.9 mi southeast of Whittier. The grounds sit at about 308 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 246266. The nearest other listed cemetery is Whittier Heights Mausoleum, about 1.5 mi to the north. The nearest mortuary we know of is Guerra Gutierrez Mortuary in Whittier, about 0.6 mi away. It is one of 101 cemeteries we list in Los Angeles County, and 34 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Los Angeles County dates to 1860. 20 of the 101 listings in Los Angeles County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Whittier. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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33.98683, -118.04602
What Mount Olive Cemetery offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- Whittier Heights MausoleumWhittier, CA · est. 1918Cemetery1.5 mi
- Buddhist Memorial ColumbariumWhittier, CACemetery1.7 mi
- Rose Hills Memorial Park - Cemetery3888 Workman Mill Road, Whittier, CAMemorial park2.0 mi
- Olive Grove CemeterySouth Whittier, CACemetery2.9 mi
- Little Lake CemeterySanta Fe Springs, CACemetery4.1 mi
- Paradise Memorial ParkSanta Fe Springs, CAMemorial park4.1 mi
- Resurrection CemeterySouth San Gabriel, CACatholic cemetery4.9 mi
- Mount Olive Memorial ParkBell Gardens, CAMemorial park5.0 mi
- Russian Molokan Christian CemeteryBell Gardens, CAChristian cemetery5.1 mi
- Park Lawn Memorial ParkBell Gardens, CAMemorial park5.5 mi
Funeral homes near Mount Olive Cemetery
- Guerra Gutierrez Mortuary0.6 miMortuary · Whittier · (562) 698-9935
- Funeral Pre Planning with Brian Tocts0.9 miFuneral home · Whittier · (626) 201-8312
- White Emerson Mortuary0.9 miMortuary · Whittier · (562) 698-0304
- Whittier College Memorial Chapel1.0 miFuneral chapel · Whittier · (714) 504-9232
- Hillside Chapel1.4 miFuneral home · Whittier · (562) 699-0921
- Skyrose Chapel2.2 miFuneral home · Whittier · (562) 699-0921
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