About Mount Olivet Cemetery
Mount Olivet Cemetery is a cemetery near Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas. It lies about 2.3 mi northwest of Leavenworth. The grounds sit at about 902 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Joseph A. Shorter. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 483811. The nearest other listed cemetery is Leavenworth National Cemetery, about 0.8 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Rl Leintz Funeral Home in Leavenworth, about 1.4 mi away. It is one of 48 cemeteries we list in Leavenworth County, and 45 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 48 listings in Leavenworth County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Leavenworth. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery
- Joseph A. Shorter1863-1936American catholic clergyman
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
39.28111, -94.90385
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
- Leavenworth National Cemetery150 Muncie Road, Leavenworth, KSNational cemetery0.8 mi
- Mount Muncie CemeteryLansing, KSCemetery1.1 mi
- Mount Calvary CemeteryLansing, KSCemetery1.4 mi
- Greenwood CemeteryLeavenworth, KSCemetery1.9 mi
- Delaware CemeteryLansing, KSCemetery2.6 mi
- Green CemeteryPlatte City, MOCemetery3.5 mi
- Sunset Memory GardensLeavenworth, KSCemetery3.5 mi
- Starns CemeteryLansing, KSCemetery3.5 mi
- Starns Family CemeteryLansing, KSFamily cemetery3.6 mi
- United States Penitentiary CemeteryLeavenworth, KSCemetery4.3 mi
Funeral homes near Mount Olivet Cemetery
- Rl Leintz Funeral Home1.4 miFuneral home · Leavenworth · (913) 351-0200
- Belden-Larkin Funeral Home and Cremation Services2.2 miFuneral home · Leavenworth · (913) 682-2820
- Davis Funeral Chapel2.7 miFuneral chapel · Leavenworth · (913) 682-5523
- Charter Funerals3.5 miFuneral home · Leavenworth · (913) 682-5400
- Rollins Funeral Home9.0 miFuneral home · Platte City · (816) 858-2129
- Union Chapel9.9 miFuneral home · Kansas City
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