Mount Hope Cemetery in Roslindale, Massachusetts

Mount Hope Cemetery is a cemetery near Roslindale, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. It lies about 1.0 mi northwest of Roslindale. The grounds sit at about 52 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 39 notable people buried here, including George Dixon, John Frank Stevens and King Kelly. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1953068. The nearest other listed cemetery is New Calvary Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Joseph Russo Funeral Home Inc in Boston, about 0.4 mi away. It is one of 52 cemeteries we list in Suffolk County, and 128 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Suffolk County dates to 1659. 3 of the 52 listings in Suffolk County have a phone number or website on record.

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

Among them: 6 Medal of Honor recipients, 5 musicians, 4 Spanish-American War veterans, 4 writers, 3 artists, 2 baseball players, 1 actor, 1 architect.

• George Dixon1870-1908
  Canadian boxer
• John Frank Stevens1853-1943
  American canal engineer
• King Kelly1857-1894
  Major League Baseball player and manager
• Roland Hayes1887-1977
  African American singer
• Theodore Dwight Weld1803-1895
  American abolitionist
• Susie Taylor1848-1912
  African American nurse & writer
• Anna Adams Gordon1853-1931
  American social reformer
• Elmer Chickering1857-1915
  American photographer
• Luther "Snake Boy" Johnson1934-1976
  United StatesAmerican Chicago blues and electric blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
• Mary Ella Waller1855-1938
  American writer and educator
• Matthew W. Bullock1881-1972
  American civil servant, college football coach
• John Robinsonborn 1840
  Sailor and United States Medal of Honor recipient, born 1840

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.

• New Calvary Cemetery

  Mattapan, MA
  Cemetery

  0.3 mi
• Saint Michael Cemetery

  500 Canterbury Street, Boston, MA
  Cemetery

  0.3 mi
• Mount Calvary Cemetery

  Clarendon Hills, MA
  Cemetery

  0.4 mi
• Oaklawn Cemetery

  Clarendon Hills, MA
  Cemetery

  0.6 mi
• Forest Hills Cemetery

  Roslindale, MA
  Cemetery

  0.8 mi
• Tollgate Cemetery

  Roslindale, MA
  Cemetery

  1.0 mi
• Walter Street Burying Ground

  Roslindale, MA
  Cemetery

  1.3 mi
• Saint Mary's Cemetery

  Dorchester, MA
  Cemetery

  1.5 mi
• Codman Burial Ground

  Ashmont, MA
  Cemetery

  1.8 mi
• Dorchester South Cemetery

  Ashmont, MA
  Cemetery

  2.1 mi

• Joseph Russo Funeral Home Inc

  Funeral home · Boston · (617) 325-7300
  0.4 mi
• Davis Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Mattapan · (617) 296-1755
  0.8 mi
• George Lopes Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Mattapan · (617) 298-3432
  1.1 mi
• Brady & Fallon Funeral Service Inc

  Funeral home · Boston · (617) 524-0861
  1.2 mi
• Carroll-Thomas Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Hyde Park · (617) 361-0380
  2.0 mi
• Dolan Funeral Homes and Cremation Services

  Funeral home · Boston · (617) 298-8011
  2.1 mi

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