About Mount Olivet Cemetery
Mount Olivet Cemetery is a cemetery near Wilmington, Will County, Illinois. It lies about 0.7 mi north of Wilmington. The grounds sit at about 554 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including William E. Somerville and Louis Bottino. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 414008. The nearest other listed cemetery is Oakwood Protestant Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Baskerville Funeral Home in Wilmington, about 0.6 mi away. It is one of 94 cemeteries we list in Will County, and 23 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 94 listings in Will County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Wilmington. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery
- William E. Somerville1869-1950Scottish-American aircraft engineer
- Louis Bottino1907-1979American educator and politician
People whose Wikidata entry gives Mount Olivet Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
41.29821, -88.14753
What Mount Olivet 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
- Oakwood Protestant CemeteryWilmington, ILCemetery0.2 mi
- Forbes Cemetery - Goodings FarmLakewood Shores, ILCemetery2.1 mi
- Bohemian National CemeteryBraidwood, ILNational cemetery3.8 mi
- Oakwood CemeteryBraidwood, ILCemetery3.9 mi
- Custer Township CemeteryLakewood Shores, ILMunicipal cemetery4.0 mi
- Chicago Road CemeteryWilmington, ILCemetery4.7 mi
- Mount Olivet CemeteryBraidwood, ILCemetery4.9 mi
- Starr Grove CemeteryElwood, ILCemetery4.9 mi
- Wesley CemeteryLakewood Shores, ILCemetery5.4 mi
- Reed's Grove CemeteryElwood, ILCemetery6.0 mi
Funeral homes near Mount Olivet Cemetery
- Baskerville Funeral Home0.6 miFuneral home · Wilmington · (815) 476-2181
- R W Patterson Funeral Homes4.1 miFuneral home · Braidwood · (815) 458-2336
- Reeves Funeral Home7.2 miFuneral home · Coal City · (815) 634-2125
- Ferrari Funeral Services7.6 miFuneral home · Coal City · (815) 634-4040
- Maple Funeral Home and Crematory11 miCremation provider · Channahon · (815) 467-1234
- R W Patterson Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · South Wilmington · (815) 458-2336
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