About Mount Olive Baptist Cemetery
Mount Olive Baptist Cemetery is a baptist cemetery near Merrydale, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. It lies about 1.7 mi northwest of Merrydale. The grounds sit at about 56 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 542676. The nearest other listed cemetery is Greenoaks Memorial Park, about 1.8 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is A. Hamilton Platinum Funeral Service in Baton Rouge, about 1.9 mi away. It is one of 59 cemeteries we list in East Baton Rouge Parish, and 42 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 59 listings in East Baton Rouge Parish have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Merrydale. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
30.48355, -91.08876
What Mount Olive Baptist 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
- Greenoaks Memorial ParkMerrydale, LAMemorial park1.8 mi
- Rose Hill CemeteryMerrydale, LACemetery1.8 mi
- Devall CemeteryCentral, LACemetery2.7 mi
- Gilbert Memorial CemeteryBaton Rouge, LACemetery2.8 mi
- Edwards CemeteryCentral, LACemetery3.6 mi
- Little Misery CemeteryInniswold, LACemetery3.6 mi
- Roselawn CemeteryBaton Rouge, LACemetery4.0 mi
- Hope CemeteryMerrydale, LACemetery4.0 mi
- Shanks CemeteryCentral, LACatholic cemetery4.1 mi
- Winnfield Memorial ParkMerrydale, LAMemorial park4.3 mi
Funeral homes near Mount Olive Baptist Cemetery
- A. Hamilton Platinum Funeral Service1.9 miFuneral home · Baton Rouge · (225) 952-9111
- Greenoaks Funeral Home & Memorial Park2.0 miFuneral home · Baton Rouge · (225) 925-5331
- Wilson-Wooddale Funeral Home & Cremation Services2.0 miFuneral home · Baton Rouge · (225) 927-1640
- Rabenhorst Funeral Homes and Crematory2.4 miCremation provider · Baton Rouge · (225) 272-9950
- Resting Place Funeral Home2.5 miFuneral home · Baton Rouge · (225) 447-8222
- Seale Funeral Home3.9 miFuneral home · Central · (225) 236-0800
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mount Olive Baptist Cemetery a Baptist cemetery?
Our records list a Baptist affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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