Collection: Mount Moriah Cemetery - Butte
Mount Moriah Cemetery in Butte, Montana, was established in 1877 by the Silver Bow County Masons. This historic 58-acre cemetery is one of the most notable in the region, housing over 14,000 interments, including significant figures like U.S. Congressmen Albert James Campbell and Lee Theophilus Mantle. The first burial recorded was Bettie Fant Boyce in 1877. Notable features include towering pine trees lining the roads and entrances, as well as a variety of memorial styles, from elaborate family plots to memorial sculptures and a mausoleum. Additionally, the cemetery is home to a dedicated veterans section, with graves dating from the Spanish-American War through Vietnam.
The cemetery is also known for its rich history and unique cultural markers, reflecting the community's heritage. The site is reportedly haunted, with visitors claiming to see a ghostly figure in a wheelchair, first witnessed by two police officers in the 1970s. These paranormal experiences have become part of
The cemetery is also known for its rich history and unique cultural markers, reflecting the community's heritage. The site is reportedly haunted, with visitors claiming to see a ghostly figure in a wheelchair, first witnessed by two police officers in the 1970s. These paranormal experiences have become part of
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