Mount Hope Cemetery in Florence, South Carolina

Mount Hope Cemetery is a cemetery near Florence, Florence County, South Carolina. It lies about 1.0 mi north of Florence. The grounds sit at about 131 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 9 notable people buried here, including Melvin Purvis, Allard H. Gasque and Elizabeth Hawley Gasque. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1242071. The nearest other listed cemetery is Hebrew Benevolent Society Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the east. The nearest mortuary we know of is Draper G. Myers Mortuary, LLC in Florence, about 0.4 mi away. It is one of 97 cemeteries we list in Florence County, and 28 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 97 listings in Florence County have a phone number or website on record.

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

Among them: 4 US representatives, 1 World War II veteran.

• Melvin Purvis1903-1960
  FBI Agent
• Allard H. Gasque1873-1938
  American politician
• Elizabeth Hawley Gasque1886-1989
  American politician
• John Lanneau McMillan1898-1979
  American politician
• J. Willard Ragsdale1872-1919
  American politician
• Oliver F. Berry1908-1991
  United States Coast Guard Cheif Petty Officer
• Elizabeth Gasque Lennon1908-1978
• Harry Lee Harllee1876-1952
  Naturalist, ornithologist, and taxidermist
• Suzanne Lennon1929-2011
  (1929-2011); mother of Graham Wellesley, 8th Earl Cowley

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.

• Hebrew Benevolent Society Cemetery

  Florence, SC
  Jewish cemetery

  0.2 mi
• Florence National Cemetery

  Florence, SC
  National cemetery

  0.6 mi
• Fraternity Cemetery

  Florence, SC
  Cemetery

  1.2 mi
• Union Cemetary

  Florence, SC
  Cemetery

  1.5 mi
• North Vista Cemetery

  Florence, SC
  Cemetery

  1.9 mi
• Howe Cemetery

  Florence, SC
  Cemetery

  3.1 mi
• Burch Cemetery

  Florence, SC
  Cemetery

  3.2 mi
• McPherson Cemetery

  Florence, SC
  Cemetery

  3.7 mi
• Sunset Memory Gardens

  Florence, SC
  Cemetery

  3.8 mi
• Pigiott Field Cemetery

  Florence, SC
  Cemetery

  3.9 mi

• Draper G. Myers Mortuary, LLC

  Mortuary · Florence · (843) 799-0216
  0.4 mi
• Waters-Powell Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Florence · (843) 669-6311
  0.7 mi
• Smith's Funeral Home-Florence

  Funeral home · Florence · (843) 662-7192
  1.0 mi
• Cain-Calcutt Funeral Home & Palmetto Crematory

  Cremation provider · Florence · (843) 665-7177
  1.2 mi
• Ideal Funeral Parlor

  Funeral home · Florence · (843) 662-3581
  1.3 mi
• Backus Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Florence · (843) 662-0539
  1.5 mi

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