Mount Hope Cemetery in Rochester, New York

Mount Hope Cemetery is a church cemetery in Rochester, Monroe County, New York. The grounds sit at about 591 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 196 notable people buried here, including Frederick Douglass, Susan B. Anthony and Lewis H. Morgan. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 957847. The nearest other listed cemetery is Rapids Cemetery, about 1.0 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Millard E. Latimer & Son Funeral Directors, Inc. in Rochester, about 0.6 mi away. It is one of 112 cemeteries we list in Monroe County, and 56 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 4 of the 112 listings in Monroe County have a phone number or website on record.

Among them: 25 US representatives, 23 writers, 19 business leaders, 8 inventors and engineers, 7 scientists, 6 journalists, 6 musicians, 5 architects.

• Frederick Douglass1818-1895
  African-American social reformer, writer, and abolitionist
• Susan B. Anthony1820-1906
  American women's rights activist
• Lewis H. Morgan1818-1881
  American anthropologist
• George Whipple1878-1976
  American physician and biomedical researcher
• Malcolm Glazer1928-2014
  American businessman, sports franchise owner
• Natallia Arsiennieva1903-1997
  Belarusian poet
• Lillian Wald1867-1940
  American nurse and activist
• Mitch Miller1911-2010
  American record producer and musician
• Adelaide Crapsey1878-1914
  American writer
• Emma Lampert Cooper1855-1920
  American artist
• Chester Dewey1784-1867
  American botanist, geologist, chemist and lecturer in medical colleges
• Elwell Stephen Otis1838-1909
  Union Army general

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.

• Rapids Cemetery

  Rochester, NY
  Cemetery

  1.0 mi
• Brighton Cemetery

  75 Hoyt Place, Rochester, NY
  Cemetery

  3.4 mi
• Tinker Cemetery

  Henrietta, NY
  Cemetery

  3.7 mi
• Whitaker Cemetery

  Henrietta, NY
  Cemetery

  4.3 mi
• Veterans Memorial Park

  Henrietta, NY
  Memorial park

  4.4 mi
• Saint Casimir's Polish Catholic Cemetery

  Irondequoit, NY
  Catholic cemetery

  4.5 mi
• Maplewood Cemetery

  Henrietta, NY
  Cemetery

  4.6 mi
• Grove Place Cemetery

  Gates-North Gates, NY
  Cemetery

  4.8 mi
• Hooker Cemetery

  Irondequoit, NY
  Cemetery

  4.9 mi
• Hooker Pioneer Cemetery

  1500 Portland Avenue, Rochester, NY
  Cemetery

  4.9 mi

• Millard E. Latimer & Son Funeral Directors, Inc.

  Funeral home · Rochester · (585) 328-2680
  0.6 mi
• Regency Funeral Chapel Inc

  Funeral chapel · Rochester · (585) 235-1220
  1.0 mi
• Metropolitan Funeral Chapels, Inc.

  Funeral home · Rochester · (585) 436-7730
  1.8 mi
• Curran John J Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Rochester · (585) 473-3170
  1.8 mi
• Jose L. Luciano Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Rochester · (585) 474-7230
  2.6 mi
• Anthony Funeral and Cremation

  Cremation provider · Rochester · (585) 244-0770
  3.1 mi

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