About Mountain View Cemetery
Mountain View Cemetery is a cemetery near Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana. It lies about 3.2 mi northwest of Butte. The grounds sit at about 5,512 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Evel Knievel. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 787762. The nearest other listed cemetery is Holy Cross Cemetery, about 0.8 mi to the south. The nearest mortuary we know of is Duggan Dolan Mortuary in Butte, about 0.5 mi away. It is one of 7 cemeteries we list in Silver Bow County, and 4 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Butte. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Mountain View Cemetery
Among them: 1 actor, 1 artist.
- Evel Knievel1938-2007American stunt performer and artist
People whose Wikidata entry gives Mountain View 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
45.96214, -112.50556
What Mountain View 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
Funeral homes near Mountain View Cemetery
- Duggan Dolan Mortuary0.5 miMortuary · Butte · (406) 723-3239
- Axelson Funeral & Cremation Services2.2 miCremation provider · Butte · (406) 494-4264
- Wayrynen-Richards Funeral Home2.4 miFuneral home · Butte · (406) 723-3221
- K & L Mortuaries & Crematory20 miCremation provider · Whitehall · (406) 287-3271
- K T Riddle Funeral Homes24 miFuneral home · Anaconda · (406) 563-3421
- Longfellow Finnegan Riddle Funeral Home and Cremation Services24 miFuneral home · Anaconda · (406) 563-3371
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