Mount Olive Cemetery in Waterloo, Alabama

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Get directions Waterloo, Alabama, USA

Coordinates: 34.95038, -88.10286
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The Mt. Olive Cemetery is located in the far western area of Lauderdale Co., Alabama. To reach the cemetery, from Waterloo, AL, travel County Road #45 aka Pea Ridge Rd. for 4.1 miles. Turn left onto Union Hollow Rd. & travel 3/10 mile and keep to the left as Union Hollow Rd. curves left. The largest part of the cemetery is on the left and a smaller portion on the right side as the road curves to the left.

Mt. Olive Church was established in 1881. Many of the graves predate the establishment of the church. There are many, many graves without identification. The oldest known birth date is that of Sarah Parker, having been born January 15, 1810. Decoration day at Mt. Olive is the third Sunday in May of each year.