Mount Hope Cemetery in Peru, Indiana

Mount Hope Cemetery is a cemetery near Peru, Miami County, Indiana. It lies about 0.7 mi southeast of Peru. The grounds sit at about 686 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 8 notable people buried here, including Cole Porter, Glenn Griswold and Milton Kraus. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 439580. The nearest other listed cemetery is Sharpee Cemetery, about 2.3 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Eikenberry Eddy Funeral Home in Peru, about 0.6 mi away. It is one of 52 cemeteries we list in Miami County, and 37 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Peru. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Among them: 2 US representatives, 2 writers, 1 football player, 1 business leader, 1 musician, 1 Spanish-American War veteran.

• Cole Porter1891-1964
  American composer and songwriter
• Glenn Griswold1890-1940
  American politician
• Milton Kraus1866-1942
  American politician
• Dutch Bergman1895-1972
  American football player and coach
• Benjamin Wallace1847-1921
  American circus owner
• Calvin Goodrich1874-1954
  American journalist, newspaper editor and malacologist
• George Browning Lockwood1872-1932
  Indiana writer
• James Flynn Stutesman1860-1917
  American politician

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.

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.

• Sharpee Cemetery

  Peru, IN
  Cemetery

  2.3 mi
• Bowman Cemetery

  Peru, IN
  Cemetery

  3.1 mi
• Shrock Cemetery

  Peru, IN
  Cemetery

  4.0 mi
• Salem Cemetery

  Peru, IN
  Cemetery

  4.6 mi
• Francis Godfroy Cemetery

  Peru, IN
  Cemetery

  4.6 mi
• Eel River Chapel Cemetery

  Peru, IN
  Church cemetery

  5.0 mi
• Old German Baptist Cemetery

  Peru, IN
  Baptist cemetery

  5.2 mi
• Metzger Cemetery

  Grissom Air Force Base, IN
  Cemetery

  5.2 mi
• Koontz Cemetery

  Peru, IN
  Cemetery

  5.4 mi
• Crider Cemetery

  Peru, IN
  Cemetery

  5.5 mi

• Eikenberry Eddy Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Peru · (765) 473-5545
  0.6 mi
• Flowers-Leedy Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Peru · (765) 473-6674
  0.8 mi
• Riverview Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Peru · (765) 327-2674
  0.9 mi
• Allen Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Bunker Hill · (765) 689-9411
  7.0 mi
• McClain Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Denver · (765) 985-2591
  8.0 mi
• Murray Weaver Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Walton · (574) 626-2531
  11 mi

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