About Mountain View Cemetery
Mountain View Cemetery is a cemetery near Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington. It lies about 1.6 mi northwest of Walla Walla. The grounds sit at about 958 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 13 notable people buried here, including Hope Summers, Levi Ankeny and David Crockett Graham. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1506842. The nearest other listed cemetery is Fort Walla Walla Military Cemetery, about 1.7 mi to the west. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Professional Funeral Directors & Crematory in Walla Walla, about 0.1 mi away. It is one of 10 cemeteries we list in Walla Walla County, and 9 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Walla Walla. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Mountain View Cemetery
Among them: 2 football players, 1 actor, 1 Medal of Honor recipient, 1 physician, 1 US representative, 1 US senator.
- Hope Summers1896-1979American actress
- Levi Ankeny1844-1921American politician
- David Crockett Graham1884-1961American Baptist missionary, anthropologist, educator, archeologist, curator, author, and field collector
- John W. Summers1870-1937American politician
- Miles Conway Moore1845-1919American politician
- Thomas Hurley Brents1840-1916American politician
- C. W. Martin1887-1978American football coach
- Henry Brown1848-1931Methodist missionary and prohibitionist
- Michael M. McCarthy1845-1914U.S. Army recipient of the Medal of Honor
- Nelson Gales Blalock1836-1913American physician
- Vincent Borleske1887-1957American football player
- Dorsey S. Baker1823-1888American banker
Show all 13 notable burials
- Sarah Elizabeth Baker1827-1903
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
46.04430, -118.32773
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
- Fort Walla Walla Military CemeteryCollege Place, WACemetery1.7 mi
- Blue Mountain Memorial GardensCollege Place, WAMemorial park2.0 mi
- Mount Hope CemeteryCollege Place, WACemetery3.4 mi
- Ford CemeteryMilton-Freewater, ORCemetery5.6 mi
- Valley Chapel CemeteryCollege Place, WAChurch cemetery5.7 mi
- Great GraveGarrett, WACemetery6.5 mi
- Bowlus CemeteryMilton-Freewater, ORCemetery7.6 mi
- Milton-Freewater CemeteryMilton-Freewater, ORCemetery8.1 mi
- Old City CemeteryMilton-Freewater, ORMunicipal cemetery8.9 mi
- Dixie CemeteryWalla Walla, WACemetery11 mi
Funeral homes near Mountain View Cemetery
- Professional Funeral Directors & Crematory0.1 miCremation provider · Walla Walla · (509) 522-1625
- Herring-Groseclose Funeral Home1.5 miFuneral home · Walla Walla · (509) 525-1150
- Munselle-Rhodes Funeral Home8.6 miFuneral home · Milton-Freewater · (541) 938-3433
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