Mount Hope Cemetery

Mount Hope Cemetery is a historic public cemetery located in Rochester, New York. Established in 1838, it covers over 150 acres and features a mix of Victorian-era monuments, notable graves, and peaceful green spaces. Known for its scenic beauty and notable interments, it reflects 19th and early 20th-century American history and culture. Visitors often come to pay respects or enjoy its tranquil environment, making it both a burial site and a site of historical significance. The cemetery is managed by the Mount Hope Cemetery Association and serves as a lasting testament to the city's heritage.