Mount Olivet Cemetery (Baltimore)

Mount Olivet Cemetery (Baltimore)

Mount Olivet Cemetery is an old cemetery in western Baltimore, Maryland, on Frederick Avenue. It is known as "The Resting Place of Methodist Bishops."

Methodist Episcopal Church Bishops Francis Asbury, John Emory, Enoch George, and Beverly Waugh are all buried here. Other Methodist leaders, including Jesse Lee, Robert Strawbridge, and Missionary E. Stanley Jones are, as well.


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