Mount Olivet Cemetery (Detroit)

Mount Olivet Cemetery
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17100 Van Dyke Ave.,
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Coordinates42°25′12″N 83°01′25″W / 42.419972°N 83.023682°W / 42.419972; -83.023682
Size320 acres (130 ha)
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Mount Olivet Cemetery (usually abbreviated and stylized as Mt. Olivet Cemetery) is a cemetery at 17100 Van Dyke Avenue in the city of Detroit in Wayne County, Michigan. It is owned and operated by the Mt. Elliott Cemetery Association, a not-for-profit Catholic organization that is otherwise administered independently from the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Detroit and any of the various Catholic religious orders active in Metro Detroit. At 320 acres (130 ha), it is the largest cemetery in Detroit, although it no longer promotes itself publicly as a Catholic establishment.