Mount Hope Cemetery
Gates Open Daily: (April 1-October 31) 7:30am-8:00pm (November 1-March 31) 8:00am-5:00pm
Location: 1133 Mt. Hope Avenue Rochester, NY 14620 Contact: (585)482-7999 City of Rochester | Visiting Mount Hope
Mount Hope Cemetery Facts
Established in 1838.
One of the most remarkable Victorian cemeteries in America.
A magnificent 196-acre of lofty hills and picturesque valleys.
Created by glaciers and transformed into a beautiful historic cemetery.
A diverse forest of trees forms an arboretum.
The cemetery is the permanent resting place of over 350,000 people.
The annual growth rate is 500-600 burials per year.
For a list of Famous People Buried in Mount Hope Cemetery Consult: Famous People Buried in Mount Hope Cemetery | List of Celebrities at Mount Hope Cemetery (ranker.com)
