About Mount Hope Cemetery
Mount Hope Cemetery is a cemetery near Huntington, Huntington County, Indiana. It lies about 1.1 mi east of Huntington. The grounds sit at about 774 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 7 notable people buried here, including Henry B. Sayler, Samuel E. Cook and Lambdin P. Milligan. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 439582. The nearest other listed cemetery is Pilgrims Rest Cemetery, about 1.8 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is McElhaney Hart Funeral Home in Huntington, about 1.2 mi away. It is one of 30 cemeteries we list in Huntington County, and 19 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Huntington. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Mount Hope Cemetery
Among them: 2 US representatives, 1 Civil War veteran, 1 scientist, 1 writer.
- Henry B. Sayler1836-1900American politician
- Samuel E. Cook1860-1946American politician
- Lambdin P. Milligan1812-1899American lawyer
- James R. Slack1818-1881American general
- Antoinette Huston1904-1993American mathematician
- Ralph E. Huston1902-1969American mathematics educator
- Samuel M. Sayler1856-1920Indiana lawyer
People whose Wikidata entry gives Mount Hope 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
40.87729, -85.51776
What Mount Hope 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
- Pilgrims Rest CemeteryHuntington, INCemetery1.8 mi
- Mount Calvary CemeteryHuntington, INCemetery2.0 mi
- Pleasant Grove CemeteryHuntington, INCemetery2.3 mi
- Riverside CemeteryAndrews, INCemetery4.1 mi
- Maple Grove CemeteryAndrews, INCemetery4.3 mi
- German Settlement CemeteryHuntington, INCemetery5.4 mi
- Loon Creek CemeteryHuntington, INCemetery5.4 mi
- Feighner CemeteryHuntington, INCemetery6.3 mi
- Allbright CemeteryAndrews, INCemetery6.5 mi
- Star of Hope CemeteryMarkle, INCemetery6.5 mi
Funeral homes near Mount Hope Cemetery
- Bailey-Love Monuments1.2 miMonument dealer · Huntington · (260) 356-1710
- McElhaney Hart Funeral Home1.2 miFuneral home · Huntington · (260) 356-3320
- Myers Funeral Home1.9 miFuneral home · Huntington · (260) 356-2400
- Deal-Rice Funeral Home4.5 miFuneral home · Andrews · (260) 356-2720
- Roanoke Memorial Chapel9.8 miFuneral chapel · Roanoke · (260) 672-2507
- Myers Funeral Home9.9 miFuneral home · Markle · (260) 758-2121
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