Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, New York
E56589
Mount Hope Cemetery in Rochester, New York is a historic 19th-century cemetery known for its picturesque landscape and as the resting place of many notable figures, including abolitionists and social reformers.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cemetery
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ rural cemetery ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
University of Rochester
ⓘ
surface form:
University of Rochester River Campus
|
| associatedWithMovement |
abolitionism
ⓘ
social reform ⓘ women's suffrage ⓘ |
| city | Rochester ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Monroe County ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important site in Rochester local history ⓘ |
| established | 1838 ⓘ |
| foundedInPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
chapel
ⓘ
gothic-style structures ⓘ historic entrance gates ⓘ mausoleums ⓘ monumental gravestones ⓘ scenic overlooks ⓘ winding roads ⓘ |
| hasGuidedTours | yes ⓘ |
| hasNotableBurial |
Frederick Douglass
ⓘ
Henry Ward Beecher ⓘ
surface form:
Henry Ward
Nathaniel Rochester ⓘ Susan B. Anthony ⓘ many Civil War veterans ⓘ |
| hasSection |
Civil War soldiers' section
ⓘ
family plots ⓘ |
| hasVegetation |
mature trees
ⓘ
ornamental plantings ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | historic cemetery ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Victorian rural cemetery design
ⓘ
burial place of notable abolitionists ⓘ burial place of social reformers ⓘ picturesque landscape ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Rochester
ⓘ
surface form:
Rochester, New York
|
| locatedOn | Mount Hope ⓘ |
| near | Genesee River ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1838 ⓘ |
| operator |
Rochester
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Rochester
|
| ownedBy |
Rochester
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Rochester
|
| state | New York ⓘ |
| terrainFeature |
glacial moraine
ⓘ
hilly landscape ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
burials
ⓘ
commemoration ⓘ historical tours ⓘ |
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