Home of Peace Cemetery
Home of Peace is a Jewish cemetery in Helena, Montana, founded in 1867 by the local Hebrew Benevolent Society, which formed on December 9, 1866. The Society formally purchased the land in 1875.Photo: Montanabw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Helena, Montana
- Also known as: “Home of Peace Cemetery, Helena”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Capital High School and Benton Avenue Cemetery.
Capital High School
School
Capital High School is a four-year public high school in the western United States, located in Helena, Montana. The building was originally built in the 1960s as a Catholic high school, but closed following the graduation of the class of 1969. Capital High School is situated 400 feet east of Home of Peace Cemetery.
Benton Avenue Cemetery
Cemetery
The Benton Avenue Cemetery located in Helena, Montana was established by the Lewis and Clark County commissioners in 1870, and run by the county until management was turned over to the Benton Avenue Cemetery Association in 1922. Benton Avenue Cemetery is situated 4,200 feet southeast of Home of Peace Cemetery.
Spring Meadow Lake State Park
Park
Spring Meadow Lake State Park is a public recreation area covering 61 acres just west of Helena, Montana. Formerly the site of a gravel pit and factory, the park now centers on a man-made, spring-fed lake used for swimming, fishing, non-motorized boating, and scuba diving.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Helena and Helena West Side.
Helena
Photo: RTC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Helena is the state capital of Montana, in the Western Central part of the state. Visitors come to see Helena’s historic Last Chance Gulch, and its mansion district once home to Helena’s gold mining millionaires.
Helena West Side
Suburb
Helena West Side is a census-designated place in Lewis and Clark County, Montana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Helena West Side had a population of 1,331. Helena West Side is situated 3 miles southwest of Home of Peace Cemetery.
Helena Valley West Central
Suburb
Helena Valley West Central is a census-designated place in Lewis and Clark County, Montana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Helena Valley West Central had a population of 8,670. It is part of the Helena Micropolitan Statistical Area. Helena Valley West Central is situated 3 miles north of Home of Peace Cemetery.
Home of Peace Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Lewis and Clark County, Montana, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
46.61446° or 46° 36′ 52″ northLongitude
-112.05102° or 112° 3′ 4″ westElevation
3,875 feet (1,181 metres)Open location code
85R9JW7X+QHOpenStreetMap ID
way 96748556OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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In Other Languages
“Home of Peace Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “בית הקברות בית שלום (הלנה, מונטנה)”
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