Mount Hope Cemetery in Independence, Iowa

Mount Hope Cemetery is a cemetery near Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa. It lies about 0.8 mi north of Independence. The grounds sit at about 925 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Nicholas Rippen Abberly. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 459300. The nearest other listed cemetery is Oakwood Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the north. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Reiff Family Center - Funeral Home, Crematory & Event Center in Independence, about 0.7 mi away. It is one of 42 cemeteries we list in Buchanan County, and 21 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.

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

Among them: 1 aviator or astronaut, 1 inventor or engineer.

• Nicholas Rippen Abberly1891-1983
  American engineer, aviator

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.

• Oakwood Cemetery

  Independence, IA
  Cemetery

  0.4 mi
• German Catholic Cemetery

  Independence, IA
  Catholic cemetery

  1.6 mi
• Saint Johns Cemetery

  Independence, IA
  Cemetery

  1.7 mi
• State Hospital Cemetery

  Independence, IA
  Cemetery

  1.9 mi
• Wilson Cemetery

  Independence, IA
  Cemetery

  2.1 mi
• Otterville Cemetery

  Independence, IA
  Cemetery

  4.7 mi
• Pine Creek Cemetery

  Independence, IA
  Cemetery

  6.0 mi
• Rowley Cemetery

  Independence, IA
  Cemetery

  6.2 mi
• Hickory Grove Cemetery

  Independence, IA
  Cemetery

  7.5 mi
• Fairview Cemetery

  Independence, IA
  Cemetery

  7.7 mi

• Reiff Family Center - Funeral Home, Crematory & Event Center

  Cremation provider · Independence · (319) 334-2501
  0.7 mi
• Independence Monument

  Monument dealer · Independence · (319) 334-6257
  0.9 mi
• White Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Independence · (319) 334-2595
  0.9 mi
• Fawcett-Schmitz Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Winthrop · (319) 935-3327
  8.1 mi
• White Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Jesup · (319) 827-3695
  8.7 mi
• Floral Hills Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Hazleton · (319) 283-4922
  11 mi

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