Once Upon a House

1852

The Mt. Olivet Catholic cemetery was opened east of Oak Hill Cemetery.

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  • “In this year, 1852, the Mt. Olivet Catholic cemetery was opened on four acres of land east of Oak Hill Cemetery and was dedicated by Rev.”

    1908-brown-rock-county/26-history-of-janesville.md, Vol. 2, PDF p. 31 / book p. 545

    Brown, William Fiske, editor. Rock County, Wisconsin: A New History of Its Cities, Villages, Towns, Citizens and Varied Interests, from the Earliest Times, Up to Date. Chicago: C. F. Cooper & Co., 1908. 2 vols. archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon01brow, archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon02brow.

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