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Mount Calvary Cemetery

Memorials : 801
Location : Wheeling, Ohio County, USA
Coordinate : 40.0602989, -80.6710968
Description : Prior to 1851, Roman Catholics in Wheeling, West Virginia possessed no dedicated ecclesiastical location for burial of their dead. Bishop Richard V. Whelan secured several small locations (Catholic Cemetery, Hempfield Cemetery, and Manchester Cemetery) which became full and necessitated a more commodious location. Mount Calvary Cemetery was established about 4 miles east of downtown Wheeling at 1685 National Road. In 1876, the cornerstone was laid and the grounds were designed by Bishop Whelan for exclusive use of Catholics in the area. Today, the cemetery includes nearly 100 acres of land featuring a Bishop's Chapel that was... Read More

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  • Where is Mount Calvary Cemetery?

    Mount Calvary Cemetery is located at Wheeling, Ohio County ,West Virginia ,USA.

  • Mount Calvary Cemetery cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?

    726 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the Mount Calvary Cemetery?

    Latitude: 40.0602989
    Longitude: -80.6710968

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