Mount Olivet Cemetery in Queens, New York

Mount Olivet Cemetery is a church cemetery near Queens, Queens County, New York. It lies about 4.1 mi southeast of Queens. The grounds sit at about 115 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 32 notable people buried here, including Helena Rubinstein, James P. Johnson and Marjorie Gateson. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 957870. The nearest other listed cemetery is Lutheran All Faiths Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Village Chapels in Middle Village, about 0.2 mi away. It is one of 49 cemeteries we list in Queens County, and 97 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 20 of the 49 listings in Queens County have a phone number or website on record.

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

Among them: 7 actors, 4 musicians, 4 writers, 3 US representatives, 1 artist, 1 baseball player, 1 boxer, 1 business leader.

• Helena Rubinstein1872-1965
  Polish-American businesswoman, art collector, and philanthropist
• James P. Johnson1894-1955
  American pianist and composer
• Marjorie Gateson1891-1977
  American actress
• Oscar Polk1899-1949
  American actor
• Tony Canzoneri1908-1959
  American boxer
• Legs Diamond1897-1931
  (1897-1931) American gangster
• Nikita Fyodorovich Baliev1876-1936
  Russian-American actor
• William Gaxton1889-1963
  American actor
• James Maurice1814-1884
  American politician
• James W. Covert1842-1910
  American politician
• Georges V. Matchabelli1885-1935
  Georigan noble and American businessman
• Nicola Moscona1907-1975
  Greek singer

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.

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.

• Lutheran All Faiths Cemetery

  67-29 Metropolitan Avenue, Middle Village, NY
  Lutheran cemetery

  0.5 mi
• Mount Zion Cemetery

  59-63 54th Avenue, Maspeth, NY
  Jewish cemetery

  0.9 mi
• Linden Hill Jewish Cemetery

  Queens, NY
  Jewish cemetery

  1.1 mi
• Ahawith Chesed Cemetery

  Queens, NY
  Jewish cemetery

  1.1 mi
• Linden Hill United Methodist Cemetery

  Queens, NY
  Methodist cemetery

  1.1 mi
• New Calvary Cemetery

  Manhattan, NY
  Cemetery

  1.5 mi
• Saint John Cemetery

  80-01 Metropolitan Avenue, Queens, NY
  Catholic cemetery

  1.6 mi
• Beth El Cemetery

  Queens, NY
  Jewish cemetery

  1.8 mi
• Mount Neboh Cemetery

  82-07 Cypress Hills Street, Queens, NY
  Jewish cemetery

  1.8 mi
• New Union Field Cemetery

  Queens, NY
  Cemetery

  1.8 mi

• Village Chapels

  Funeral home · Middle Village · (718) 458-3000
  0.2 mi
• D'Angelo Funeral Home II, LLC.

  Funeral home · Maspeth · (718) 683-9830
  0.3 mi
• Megiel Funeral Home Inc

  Funeral home · Maspeth · (718) 326-1790
  0.3 mi
• Kodis Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Maspeth · (718) 326-1658
  0.3 mi
• Hess-Miller Funeral Home

  Funeral home · New York · (718) 821-6660
  0.5 mi
• Papavero Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Maspeth · (718) 651-3535
  0.6 mi

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