In the spring of 2021, a committee of The Friends of Mount Hope began a project to recognize and remember the many Holocaust survivors buried in our cemetery. We have […]
Read MoreThe highlight of our 2022 season was the major event dedicating the Amy Post historical marker on July 10.
Read MoreThe city of Rochester is well known for its innovators and inventors, but did you know that the city was the home of the largest and most expensive building in […]
Read MorePresented by Sally Millick. Hailing from Connecticut and settling in early 19th century Rochester, the Selden family was known for keen legal and judicial minds as well as technical innovation. […]
Read MoreOn December 18th we welcomed the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (SUVCW), Lincoln Camp #6, and their commander Ed O’Brien to Mount Hope to commemorate Wreaths Across […]
Read MorePresented by Chris Grooms Each of Mount Hope Cemetery’s 85 mausoleums has its own story. Discover stories of philanthropists, artists, inventors, mayors, entrepreneurs, and everyday Rochesterians who commissioned mausoleums to […]
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