About Mount Olivet Cemetery
Mount Olivet Cemetery is a cemetery near Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin. It lies about 1.9 mi southeast of Janesville. The grounds sit at about 922 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: John Ralph Koch. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1569826. The nearest other listed cemetery is Oak Hill Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Hansen Funeral Home in Janesville, about 2.1 mi away. It is one of 50 cemeteries we list in Rock County, and 19 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 50 listings in Rock County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Janesville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery
Among them: 1 scientist.
- John Ralph Koch1898-1989
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.
Map
42.70504, -89.04197
What Mount Olivet 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
- Oak Hill CemeteryJanesville, WICemetery0.2 mi
- Milton Lawns Memorial ParkJanesville, WIMemorial park2.1 mi
- Saint Mary CemeteryMilton, WICemetery6.1 mi
- Afton CemeteryJanesville, WICemetery6.2 mi
- Mount Zion CemeteryJanesville, WICemetery6.5 mi
- Milton Junction CemeteryMilton, WICemetery6.9 mi
- Grove CemeteryOrfordville, WICemetery7.0 mi
- Milton CemeteryMilton, WICemetery7.4 mi
- South Porter CemeteryEvansville, WICemetery8.2 mi
- Rock River CemeteryEdgerton, WICemetery8.4 mi
Funeral homes near Mount Olivet Cemetery
- Gramke Monument Works Inc0.3 miMonument dealer · Janesville · (608) 607-4206
- Hansen Funeral Home2.1 miFuneral home · Janesville · (608) 752-8800
- Whitcomb-Lynch Funeral Home2.3 miFuneral home · Janesville
- Apfel Wolfe Funeral Home2.3 miFuneral home · Janesville · (608) 752-2444
- All Faiths Funeral Home And Cremation Service2.8 miFuneral home · Janesville · (608) 754-8700
- Schneider Funeral Home & Crematory2.8 miCremation provider · Janesville · (608) 754-4444
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