About Mount Hope Cemetery
Mount Hope Cemetery is a cemetery in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. The grounds sit at about 640 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 413982. The nearest other listed cemetery is Mount Olivet Cemetery, about 0.5 mi away.
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41.68114, -87.69088
What Mount Hope Cemetery offers
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- Accepting new burials Not available
- Cremation options Not available
- Cremation niches Not available
- Mausoleum Not available
- Columbarium Not available
- Chapel Not available
- Green burial Not available
- Veterans section Not available
- Office on site Not available
- Parking Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Restrooms Not available
Nearby cemeteries
- Mount Olivet Cemetery2755 West 111th Street, Chicago, IL · est. 1855Catholic cemetery0.5 mi
- Ever Rest Cemetery (historical)Merrionette Park, ILCemetery0.6 mi
- Beverly Cemetery12000 South Kedzie Avenue, Blue Island, ILCemetery0.7 mi
- Oak Hill Cemetery11900 South Kedzie Avenue, Blue Island, ILCemetery0.8 mi
- Lincoln Cemetery12300 South Kedzie Avenue, Blue Island, ILChristian cemetery1.0 mi
- Mount Greenwood Cemetery2900 West 111th Street, Chicago, ILCemetery1.0 mi
- Saint Casimir Catholic Cemetery4401 West 111th Street, Chicago, ILCatholic cemetery1.9 mi
- First Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery4135 West 127th Street, Alsip, ILLutheran cemetery2.3 mi
- Burr Oak Cemetery4400 West 127th Street, Alsip, ILCemetery2.5 mi
- Cedar Park Cemetery12540 South Halsted Street, Calumet Park, ILCemetery2.5 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Mount Hope Cemetery located?
Mount Hope Cemetery is at 11500 South Fairfield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60655 in Cook County. GPS coordinates: 41.68114, -87.69088.
What are the visiting hours of Mount Hope Cemetery?
Visiting hours are not on record. Many cemeteries are open from dawn to dusk, but confirm with the cemetery or the local town office before visiting.
How do I find a grave at Mount Hope Cemetery?
Contact the cemetery office or owner for interment records and plot maps. Volunteer indexes such as Find a Grave and BillionGraves may list transcribed headstones. For veterans, the VA Nationwide Gravesite Locator covers national and many state veterans cemeteries.
Related guides
- How Are Cemetery Plots Organized?Sections, lots, rows and graves explained, plus how to read a cemetery map and a plot deed.
- How Deep Is a Grave?Where "six feet under" comes from, typical depths today, and what state rules actually require.
- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.