Hope Cemetery

Hope Cemetery is a rural cemetery in Barre, Vermont. The city calls itself the "Granite Capital of the World", and the cemetery is known for the superb granite craftsmanship on its memorials and tombstones. Barre is also home to the world's largest "deep hole" granite quarry, the Rock of Ages quarry, also known as the "E. L. Smith Quarry".

For Newark Valley, New York, see Hope Cemetery and Mausoleum. For Worcester, Massachusetts, see Hope Cemetery (Worcester, Massachusetts).

Hope Cemetery
Details
Established1895
Location
Barre, Vermont
CountryUnited States
Coordinates44°12′40″N 72°29′59″W
TypePublic
Size65 acres (26 ha)
Find a GraveHope Cemetery
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