Mount Elliott Cemetery – Detroit – Wayne County – United States

Mount Elliott Cemetery is a Catholic cemetery at 1701 Mt. Elliott in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. Consecrated in 1841, it is the oldest surviving cemetery within the city and covers approximately 65 acres. The cemetery is part of Detroit’s Eastside Historic Cemetery District, alongside Elmwood and Lafayette Street cemeteries. In 1869, 1,490 graves from Detroit’s Old City Cemetery were moved to Mount Elliott. Its notable features include the Firemen’s Fund Monument and monuments commemorating prominent Detroit families. ([mtelliott.com](https://www.mtelliott.com/mt-elliott-cemetery/?utm_source=openai))