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1 Can you solve these Riddles about Mt. Hope Cemetery? PeoplePlacesDatesPeople PlacesPeople Dates People Places PeoplePlacesDatesPeople

2 Answer What founder of Rochester, NY is buried in Mt. Hope Cemetery?

3 People Back to Game Nathaniel Rochester

4 People What woman is buried in Mt. Hope Cemetery whose toy collection was so large it started a museum? Answer

5 People Margaret Woodbury Strong Back to Game

6 People Who published the abolitionist newspaper in the 1800’s named the “North Star”? Answer

7 People Frederick Douglass Back to Game

8 People Who died at the young age of 11 and was refused burial at Mt. hope Cemetery due to the color of her skin? Answer

9 People Annie Douglass Back to Game

10 People What famous suffragist flipped a coin with her sister to see who would work at a mill? Answer

11 People Susan Brownell Anthony Back to Game

12 People Do you know who “Lomb” is in the name Bausch & Lomb? Answer

13 People Henry Lomb Back to Game

14 People What family’s house was a station on the Underground Railroad and often visited by Harriet Tubman? Answer

15 People The Porter family Back to Game

16 People What Quaker family was a strong supporter of the North Star and a common meeting place for abolitionists? Answer

17 People The Post Family Back to Game

18 Places What is the scientific name for the ridges that wind through Mt. Hope Cemetery that the Native Americans used as paths? Answer

19 Places They are eskers left by glaciers more than 50,000 years ago. Back to Game

20 Places What was formed during the ice-age when icebergs fell from the glacier onto the ground? Answer

21 Places The Lily Pond, which is now called Sylvan Waters. Back to Game

22 Places What place started wooden and Egyptian-like in 1850, was changed to masonry in 1874 and finally an iron fence added later? Answer

23 Places The Main Gatehouse Entrance Back to Game

24 Places What place in the cemetery could visitors meet to have lunch and get out of the rain? Answer

25 Places The gazebo near the entrance which was made in 1872 and fixed up by the Friends of Mt. Hope in the 1970’s. Back to Game

26 Dates In 1979, what group of volunteers began reviving Mt. Hope Cemetery back to its previous splendor? Answer

27 Dates Friends of Mt. Hope Back to Game

28 Dates One of the oldest municipal cemeteries in the U.S., Mt. Hope was dedicated in what year? Answer

29 Dates October 3, 1838 Back to Game

30 Dates Susan Brownell Anthony was born in 1820 on the 15 th of what month? Answer

31 Dates February Back to Game

32 Dates Frederick Douglass died on February 20th of what year? Answer

33 Dates 1895 Back to Game


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