Mount Olivet Cemetery
Mount Olivet Cemetery is located in the Maspeth neighborhood of Queens in New York City. Named for Jerusalem's Mount of Olives, it was incorporated in 1850 under the Rural Cemetery Act of 1847.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Maspeth, Queens County, New York
- Also known as: “Mount Olivet Cemetery in Maspeth, New York”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Transfiguration Catholic Church and St. Stanislaus Kostka Roman Catholic Church.
Transfiguration Catholic Church
Church
Photo: Maspetheer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Transfiguration Catholic Church, also known as Church of the Transfiguration, is a Roman Catholic church at 64-14 Clinton Avenue in Maspeth, Queens, New York City. Transfiguration Catholic Church is situated 1,900 feet northwest of Mount Olivet Cemetery.
St. Stanislaus Kostka Roman Catholic Church
Church
St. Stanislaus Kostka Catholic Church is a Catholic church in Maspeth, Queens, New York City, whose parish was organized in 1872. Historically, it is one of only three churches in the area to have organized schools for its parishioners, known as the St. St. Stanislaus Kostka Roman Catholic Church is situated 2,300 feet northwest of Mount Olivet Cemetery.
Holy Cross Roman Catholic Church
Church
The Holy Cross Roman Catholic Church, also known as the Church of the Holy Cross, is a Roman Catholic church located at 61-21 56th Road in Maspeth, Queens, New York City. Holy Cross Roman Catholic Church is situated 2,500 feet northwest of Mount Olivet Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Middle Village and Maspeth.
Middle Village
Neighborhood
Photo: Vernon Pearson, Public domain.
Middle Village is a neighborhood in the central section of the borough of Queens, New York City, bounded to the north by the Long Island Expressway, to the east by Woodhaven Boulevard, to the south by Cooper Avenue and the former LIRR Montauk Branch railroad tracks, and to the west by Mount Olivet Cemetery.
Maspeth
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
Maspeth is a residential and commercial community in the borough of Queens in New York City. It was founded in the early 17th century by Dutch and English settlers.
Fresh Pond
Neighborhood
Fresh Pond was a small middle class neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens, separated from Juniper Valley by the Lutheran and Mount Olivet cemeteries.
Mount Olivet Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Queens, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.72019° or 40° 43′ 13″ northLongitude
-73.89665° or 73° 53′ 48″ westElevation
115 feet (35 metres)Open location code
87G8P4C3+38OpenStreetMap ID
way 60928528OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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In Other Languages
“Mount Olivet Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Russian: “кладбище Маунт-Оливет”
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