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Formed by glaciers, Mount Hope Cemetery's landscape features high hills and deep valleys, winding eskers and deep kettles. Since the cemetery's dedication in 1838, a third of a million people have taken permanent residence in this 196-acre site.
Mausoleums are an integral feature of the historical, cultural, and physical landscape of Mount Hope Cemetery. There are currently 85 of these structures peppered throughout America’s first municipally owned Victorian cemetery. Some of these mausoleums stand isolated amongst fields of gravestones and family monuments while others are ...
Isaac Post died in April 1872. Amy Post died January 29, 1889. They are buried in Mount Hope Cemetery in Rochester, New York. Amy Kirby Post is remembered for her relentless fight for abolition, her extreme involvement in Women's rights activism, and her association with other well-known abolitionists and women's rights activists.
The Rochester Genealogical Society, Inc.'s web site houses digitized plot maps for Mount Hope Cemetery on their web site. The cemetery office is equipped with a computer station that you may use to access these databases. If your search is unsuccessful, the Friends of Mount Hope Cemetery perform genealogical look-ups as a free, volunteer service.
Mt. Hope–Highland Historic District is a national historic district located at Rochester in Monroe County, New York. Its encompassed by the neighborhoods of Mount Hope and Highland Park.
An official Path Through History Site! Dedicated in 1838, Mount Hope is America’s first municipal Victorian cemetery and the final resting place of Susan B. Anthony and other suffrage leaders, as well as abolitionist Frederick Douglass. The cemetery features 82 mausoleums, soaring Egyptian obelisks, winged angels of mercy, a Florentine cast-iron fountain, two stone chapels in Gothic Revival ...
9. Apr. 2024 · Mount Hope Cemetery has been a Rochester, New York community treasure since its founding in 1838, and it belongs to each of us. Start exploring...
