Mount Hope Cemetery - Rochester Landmark
- Address: 791 Mount Hope Avenue, Rochester, NY, 14620
- Phone: +1 585 461 3494
- Email: info@fomh.org
- Website:www.fomh.org
| Average Rating |
5.0
|
1+ reviews from 1 sources |
|---|---|---|
| Yahoo! Travel | 5.0 |
1+ reviews |
Mount Hope Cemetery
791 Mount Hope AvenueRochester, NY, 14620
Mount Hope Cemetery Details
Full Amenity List
- Wheelchair Accessible
Descriptions from Across the Web
- One can explore this historic cemetery that includes the final resting places of such historical figures as Susan ... more on Yahoo! Travel
- The Friends (FOMH) have been instrumental in completing a number of improvements throughout the cemetery. Projects such as the restoration of the 1872 Moorish gazebo, upgrades to the 1874 High Victorian Gothic gatehouse, repair and uprighting of stones, monuments and obelisks, and the rebuilding ... more on Fomh.org
- A non-profit organization for the restoration, preservation and public use of the historic cemetery through educational tours, programs, ... more on VisitRochester.com
- Rochester was already on its way to outgrowing its downtown church graveyards when a cholera epidemic hit in 1832. City officials began planning a cemetery and purchased the land in 1836. Mount Hope cemetery was dedicated in 1838. Mt. Hope’s history should not overshadow current operations. Sti... more on Rochesternycemeteries.com
Reviews From Across The Web read all
-
5.0 -
Great place to spend the day
I grew up in Western NY and wandered around Mt. Hope as often as I could. The old victorian cemetary architecture is spectacular. The rolling green hills and overgrown trees make wandering around the cemetary a fantastical adventure. Mt. Hope should be savored and treasured by all who enter throu... A TripAdvisor Member, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor
-
5.0
-
Mount Hope Splendor
As soon as one walks into this cemetery, one can seem to breathe in the history. Feels more like ... tonedeaftalent, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel
Directions
From Rochester, NY - Head southeast on N Plymouth Ave toward W Main St/RT-33, Turn right at Exchange Blvd/RT-383, Turn left at Ford St, Turn right at Mt Hope Ave/RT-15
Other Web Resources
- Read more about Mount Hope Cemetery on Yahoo! Travel
- www.fomh.org
- http://www.visitrochester.com
Plan a trip
Frequent Flier Miles & Points Cash Converter
Top Rated Hotels in Rochester
-
Comfort Suites Rochester
3.5From $74
Recently at Orbitz $110
-
Hyatt Regency Rochester
3.5From $115
Recently at Orbitz $87
-
Hampton Inn Rochester-North
3.5From $144
Recently at Orbitz $98
-
Courtyard by Marriott Rochester East
3.5From $135
Estimated Price: From $135
