About Mount Olivet Cemetery
Mount Olivet Cemetery is a cemetery near Pineville, Rapides Parish, Louisiana. The grounds sit at about 92 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Thomas Overton Moore. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 541883. The nearest funeral home we know of is Good Shephard Funeral Home in Alexandria, about 0.8 mi away. It is one of 110 cemeteries we list in Rapides Parish, and 25 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Pineville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery
Among them: 1 governor.
- Thomas Overton Moore1804-1876American politician
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
31.31823, -92.43985
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
- Methodist CemeteryAlexandria, LAMethodist cemetery0.1 mi
- Jewish CemeteryAlexandria, LAJewish cemetery0.1 mi
- Wesley CemeteryPineville, LACemetery0.3 mi
- Alexandria National CemeteryPineville, LANational cemetery0.5 mi
- Holly Oak CemeteryPineville, LACemetery1.6 mi
- Lincoln Memorial CemeteryPineville, LACemetery1.7 mi
- Greenwood Memorial Park CemeteryPineville, LAMemorial park1.8 mi
- B'nai Israel CemeteryPineville, LAJewish cemetery1.9 mi
- Garden of Memories CemeteryAlexandria, LACemetery2.3 mi
- Maryhill Seminary CemeteryPineville, LACemetery3.0 mi
Funeral homes near Mount Olivet Cemetery
- Good Shephard Funeral Home0.8 miFuneral home · Alexandria · (318) 442-6424
- Good Shepherd Funeral Home0.8 miFuneral home · Alexandria
- Hixson Brothers Funeral Homes0.8 miFuneral home · Alexandria · (318) 442-3363
- Gonzaque Williams Mortuary0.9 miMortuary · Alexandria · (318) 443-5748
- Winnfield Funeral Home0.9 miFuneral home · Alexandria · (318) 445-5002
- Magnolia Funeral Home1.2 miFuneral home · Alexandria · (318) 487-1197
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