
This project is for those interred in the Mount Hope Cemetery & Mausoleum, Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois.
The cemetery is located between Pennsylvania and Florida Avenues, in the south part of Urbana in Section 18, within the city limits, but not part of the city.
It was incorporated on October 25, 1856. There are several sections-- Jesse Burt's First Additions, Burt and Beardsley's Addition, Beardsley and Fall's First Addition, East Lawn Addition, and the Champaign and Urbana Hebrew Congregation Addition.
It has a large war memorial and a large mausoleum.
Notable Interments
- James C. "J.C." Caroline (1933-2017) - NFL Player
- Donald Claude Dobbins (1878-1943) - US Congress
- William Brown McKinley (1856-1926) - US Congress
- Henry August Miller (1838-1919) - Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient
- Ruth Randall (Painter) (1892-1971) - Author
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