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Mount Olivet (other)
Mount Olivet, or the Mount of Olives, is in East Jerusalem. Mount Olivet may also refer to: *Mount Olivet, Kentucky, United States *Mount Olivet, Marshall County, West Virginia * Mount Olivet, Preston County, West Virginia See also *Mount Olivet Cemetery (other) *Mount Olive (other) Mount Olive may refer to: Places Canada *Mount Olive-Silverstone-Jamestown, a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario *Mount Olive (Canadian Rockies), a mountain on the Continental Divide/British Columbia-Alberta in the Canadian Rockies United States ...
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Mount Olivet
The Mount of Olives or Mount Olivet ( he, הַר הַזֵּיתִים, Har ha-Zeitim; ar, جبل الزيتون, Jabal az-Zaytūn; both lit. 'Mount of Olives'; in Arabic also , , 'the Mountain') is a mountain ridge east of and adjacent to Jerusalem's Old City. It is named for the olive groves that once covered its slopes. The southern part of the mount was the Silwan necropolis, attributed to the elite of the ancient Kingdom of Judah. The mount has been used as a Jewish cemetery for over 3,000 years and holds approximately 150,000 graves, making it central in the tradition of Jewish cemeteries. Several key events in the life of Jesus, as related in the Gospels, took place on the Mount of Olives, and in the Acts of the Apostles it is described as the place from which Jesus ascended to heaven. Because of its association with both Jesus and Mary, the mount has been a site of Christian worship since ancient times and is today a major site of pilgrimage for Catholics, the E ...
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Mount Olivet, Kentucky
Mount Olivet is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Robertson County, Kentucky, United States, located at the junction of U.S. Route 62 and Kentucky Route 165. The population was 299 at the 2010 United States census. History Long before the town of Mount Olivet was created, the Battle of Blue Licks was fought in 1783 between Patriot American frontiersmen and pro-British Loyalist-Indian allies. The decisive result of the battle was a major American defeat at the end of American Revolutionary War. Mount Olivet was founded in 1820 and incorporated on December 27, 1851. It became the county seat of Robertson County when the county was formed in 1867. The town was subsequently dissolved, then reincorporated on March 18, 1871, by an act of the Kentucky General Assembly. Mount Olivet was classified as a fifth-class city until 2015, when it was reclassified as a home rule–class city. The 1871 act of incorporation established the town's boundary as a perfect circle cente ...
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Mount Olivet, Marshall County, West Virginia
Mount Olivet is an unincorporated community in Marshall County, West Virginia West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographers classify West Virginia as part of the Southern United States while the B ..., United States. Mount Olivet is south of Bethlehem, West Virginia, Bethlehem. References

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Mount Olivet, Preston County, West Virginia
Mount Olivet is an unincorporated community in Preston County, West Virginia, United States. Mount Olivet is east of Rowlesburg Rowlesburg is a town in southern Preston County, West Virginia, United States, along the Cheat River. The population was 438 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Morgantown metropolitan area. A former railroad town, it is home to the Downtown Ro .... References Unincorporated communities in Preston County, West Virginia Unincorporated communities in West Virginia {{PrestonCountyWV-geo-stub ...
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Mount Olivet Cemetery (other)
Mount Olivet Cemetery may refer to: In Canada: * Mount Olivet Cemetery (Halifax), Nova Scotia In the United States: * Mount Olivet Cemetery (Wheat Ridge, Colorado) * Mount Olivet Cemetery (Chicago), Illinois * Mount Olivet Cemetery (Dubuque, Iowa) Mount Olivet Cemetery is a Catholic cemetery located at 10378 Military Road in Key West, Iowa approximately south of Dubuque. It is one of the two large Catholic cemeteries located in the Dubuque area. The cemetery is located near Saint Josep ... *Mt. Olivet Episcopal Church and Cemetery, Pineville, Louisiana, listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) * Mount Olivet Cemetery (Baltimore), Maryland * Mount Olivet Cemetery (Frederick, Maryland) * Mount Olivet Cemetery (Detroit), Michigan * Mount Olivet Cemetery (Saginaw), Michigan * Mount Olivet Cemetery (Middletown, New Jersey) * Mount Olivet Cemetery (Newark) * Mount Olivet Cemetery (Queens), New York * Mount Olivet Cemetery (Tonawanda), New York * Mount Olivet Cem ...
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