Mount Hope Cemetery
Mount Hope Cemetery is a historic African-American cemetery and national historic district located at Raleigh, North Carolina. It was established about 1872.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Raleigh Convention Center and Raleigh Union Station.
Raleigh Convention Center
Convention center
Photo: Jelmore, Public domain.
The Raleigh Convention Center is a convention and exhibition facility in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina that opened in September 2008. The architect was Tvsdesign with the participation of local firms O'Brien/Atkins Associates and Clearscapes. Raleigh Convention Center is situated 3,500 feet north of Mount Hope Cemetery.
Raleigh Union Station
Railway station
Photo: NCDOTcommunications, CC BY 2.0.
Raleigh Union Station is an intermodal transit station in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Train service began the morning of July 10, 2018. Its main building serves as an Amtrak train station, while a future adjacent building will serve as the bus terminus for GoTriangle. Raleigh Union Station is situated 1 mile north of Mount Hope Cemetery.
Shaw University
University
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Shaw University is a private historically Black university in Raleigh, North Carolina. Founded on December 1, 1865, Shaw University is the oldest HBCU to begin offering courses in the Southern United States. Shaw University is situated 3,300 feet northeast of Mount Hope Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boylan Heights and Historic Oakwood.
Boylan Heights
Neighborhood
Photo: Aigrette, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Boylan Heights is one of eight historic neighborhoods surrounding downtown Raleigh, North Carolina. Developed in the early 20th century it was one of the earliest planned suburbs in the city.
Historic Oakwood
Neighborhood
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
Historic Oakwood is a neighborhood in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, on the National Register of Historic Places, that is known for its Historic Oakwood Cemetery and many Victorian and Second Empire houses. Historic Oakwood is situated 1½ miles northeast of Mount Hope Cemetery.
Isabelle Bowen Henderson House and Gardens
Neighborhood
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Isabelle Bowen Henderson House and Gardens is a historic home and garden and national historic district located at Raleigh, North Carolina. The main house is a modest 19th century turreted late Victorian period frame cottage, with a Colonial Revival style studio wing and kitchen and dining porch added in 1937. Isabelle Bowen Henderson House and Gardens is situated 2 miles northwest of Mount Hope Cemetery.
Mount Hope Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Raleigh, North Carolina
- Category: burial
- Location: Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.76457° or 35° 45′ 53″ northLongitude
-78.64531° or 78° 38′ 43″ westElevation
276 feet (84 metres)Open location code
8773Q973+RVOpenStreetMap ID
way 198248142OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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“Mount Hope Cemetery” goes by many names.
- German: “Mount Hope Cemetery”
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