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Mount Olive Cemetery (Chicago)

Coordinates: 41°56′58″N 87°47′29″W / 41.94944°N 87.79139°W / 41.94944; -87.79139[1]
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Mount Olive Cemetery
The front arch of Mount Olive Cemetery
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Established1889 (1889)
Location
CountryUnited States
Coordinates41°56′58″N 87°47′29″W / 41.94944°N 87.79139°W / 41.94944; -87.79139[1]
Websitewebsite

Mount Olive Cemetery is located at 3800 North Narragansett Avenue, in Chicago.[2]

Mount Olive Cemetery was established in 1889.[3] The cemetery was originally founded for Chicago's Scandinavian population.[2]

Notable burials

References

  1. ^ "Mount Olive Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ a b Graveyards of Chicago
  3. ^ http://www.dignitymemorial.com/mount-olive-cemetery/en-us/history.page