About Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery
Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery is a catholic cemetery in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. The grounds sit at about 4,705 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 5 notable people buried here, including Thomas Kearns, William H. Behle and Walter E. Cosgriff. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1443625. The nearest other listed cemetery is Congregation Montefiore Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the southwest. The nearest mortuary we know of is City View Mortuary in Salt Lake City, about 0.4 mi away. It is one of 45 cemeteries we list in Salt Lake County, and 30 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Salt Lake County dates to 1877. 4 of the 45 listings in Salt Lake County have a phone number or website on record.
Notable people buried at Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery
Among them: 2 business leaders, 1 US senator, 1 writer.
- Thomas Kearns1862-1918United States Senator from Utah
- William H. Behle1909-2009American ornithologist
- Walter E. Cosgriff1914-1961American banker
- James A. Janda1936-2010American Catholic priest & children's writer
- Margaret Jenkinson Kearns1897-1982
People whose Wikidata entry gives Mount Calvary Catholic 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
40.77564, -111.85501
What Mount Calvary Catholic 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
- Congregation Montefiore CemeterySalt Lake City, UTChurch cemetery0.2 mi
- Montefiore CemeterySalt Lake City, UTCemetery0.2 mi
- B'Nai Israel CemeterySalt Lake City, UTJewish cemetery0.2 mi
- Salt Lake City CemeterySalt Lake City, UTMunicipal cemetery0.3 mi
- Salt Lake Memorial MausoleumSalt Lake City, UTCemetery0.4 mi
- Shaare Tzedek CemeterySalt Lake City, UTCemetery0.5 mi
- Shaarey Tzedek CemeterySalt Lake City, UTCemetery0.5 mi
- Mount Olivet CemeterySalt Lake City, UTCemetery1.4 mi
- Cathedral of the MadeleineSalt Lake City, UTCemetery1.5 mi
- Brigham Young Family Memorial Cemetery140 East 1st Avenue, Salt Lake City, UT · est. 1877Cemetery1.7 mi
Funeral homes near Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery
- City View Mortuary0.4 miMortuary · Salt Lake City · (801) 363-7065
- Eternity Funerals LLC0.5 miFuneral home · Salt Lake City · (801) 449-1568
- Evans & Early Mortuary1.2 miMortuary · Salt Lake City · (801) 355-5323
- Neil O'donnell Funeral Home1.4 miFuneral home · Salt Lake City · (801) 363-6641
- Larkin Mortuary1.5 miMortuary · Salt Lake City · (801) 363-5781
- Russon Brothers Mortuary1.8 miMortuary · Salt Lake City · (801) 328-8846
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery located?
Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery is at 275 North U Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84103 in Salt Lake County. GPS coordinates: 40.77564, -111.85501.
What are the visiting hours of Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery?
The recorded hours are: sunrise-sunset. Hours can change on holidays, so confirm with the cemetery.
Is Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery a Catholic cemetery?
Our records list a Catholic affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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