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Mount Hope Cemetery

Mount Hope Cemetery is a municipal cemetery in , United States. Founded in 1838, it is the burial site of Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass.
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  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: first municipal cemetery in the United States; located in Rochester, New York
  • Address: 1133 Mount Hope Avenue, Rochester, NY 14620

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester University and Highland Hospital of Rochester.

Hospital
Strong Memorial Hospital is an 886-bed medical facility, part of the University of Rochester Medical Center complex, in , United States. is situated 2,800 feet southwest of Mount Hope Cemetery.

Hospital
Highland Hospital is located in , and is an affiliate of the University of Rochester Medical Center, which is part of the University of Rochester. is situated 1 mile northeast of Mount Hope Cemetery.

School
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Joseph C. , sometimes referred to as Wilson Magnet or just Wilson, is a public high school in , . It is in the Rochester City School District. is situated 1 mile northwest of Mount Hope Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Wedge Historic District and Brighton.

Neighborhood
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South Wedge is a historic district and neighborhood in southeast , in a predominantly residential section of the city. The district includes a variety of buildings constructed between the 1840s and 1920s, mainly two-story detached family residences.

Town
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is a town and census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 37,137 at the 2020 census. is situated 2½ miles east of Mount Hope Cemetery.

Neighborhood
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is a national historic district located at in . The district consists of a series of large 19th and early 20th century homes, houses of worship, meeting houses, and museums. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Mount Hope Cemetery.

Mount Hope Cemetery

Latitude
43.12998° or 43° 7′ 48″ north
Longitude
-77.62107° or 77° 37′ 16″ west
Elevation
587 feet (179 metres)
Open location code
87M449HH+XH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23702704
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Geo­Names ID
5127733
Wiki­data ID
Q4460506
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Welsh—“Mount Hope Cemetery” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Մաունթ Հոուփ գերեզմանատուն”
  • Belarusian: “Маўнт Гоўп”
  • Belarusian: “могілкі Маўнт Хоўп”
  • Czech: “Mount Hope Cemetery”
  • Esperanto: “Tombejo de Monto-Espero”
  • Esperanto: “Tombejo de Mount Hope”
  • French: “Mount Hope Cemetery”
  • German: “Mount Hope Cemetery”
  • Hebrew: “בית הקברות מאונט הופ (ניו יורק)”
  • Hungarian: “Mount Hope temető”
  • Italian: “Cimitero di Mount Hope”
  • Japanese: “マウント・ホープ墓地”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Hope kirkegård”
  • Portuguese: “Cemitério Mount Hope”
  • Slovenian: “Mount Hope Cemetery”
  • Spanish: “Cementerio de Mount Hope”
  • Swedish: “Mount Hope Cemetery”
  • Ukrainian: “Цвинтар Маунт-Хоуп”
  • Welsh: “Mynwent Mount Hope”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mount Hope Cemetery”. Photo: Patrick Ashley, CC BY 2.0.