Mount Hope Cemetery
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Mount Hope Cemetery in Rochester, New York, founded in 1838, is the United States' first municipal Victorian cemetery. Situated on 196 acres (793,000 m²) of land adjacent to the University of Rochester on Mount Hope Avenue, the cemetery is the permanent resting place of Susan B. Anthony, Frederick Douglass, Lewis Henry Morgan, John Jacob Bausch and Henry Lomb, Frank E. Gannett, and more than 350,000 others.
External links
- The Friends of Mount Hope Cemetery (http://www.fomh.org/)
- Vintage Views of Mount Hope Cemetery (http://www.vintageviews.org/vv-r/cemeteries/mt_hope_cemetery.html)
- Contemprary Views of Mount Hope Cemetery (http://home.sprintmail.com/~btobey/MtHope.html)