Cemetery #175479
Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Also known as Historical Plaque - Mount Pleasant Cemetery · Cherry Blossom - Mount Pleasant Cemetery
0
documented records
≈ 16k–32k
approx. capacity (graves)
0.812 km²
cemetery area
Oct 18, 2026
last modified
About this cemetery
Mount Pleasant Cemetery in midtown Toronto has served the city since 1876 and is operated by the Mount Pleasant Group, a non-profit public trust. It is known for its tree-lined avenues and large collection of trees, and for the graves of Canadian prime ministers, scientific pioneers and business founders.
Cemetery location
GPS coordinates: 43.695770° N, 79.384540° W Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
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Nearby cemeteries
The closest other burial grounds listed on EveryStone.
- St. Michael's Cemetery 1.4 km away · Toronto
- Mount Hope Catholic Cemetery 2.2 km away · Toronto · 7 records
- Roselawn Avenue Cemetery 3.1 km away · Toronto
- St. James' Cemetery & Crematorium 3.1 km away · Old Toronto
- Toronto Necropolis 3.6 km away · Old Toronto
- Jones Avenue Cemetery 4.3 km away · Toronto
- Milne Cemetery 4.6 km away · North York
- Pape Avenue Cemetery 4.8 km away · Toronto
- Prospect Cemetery 5.9 km away · Toronto · 16 records
- Saint John's York Mills Anglican Church Cemetery 6.0 km away · Toronto
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How big is Mount Pleasant Cemetery?
Mount Pleasant Cemetery covers about 81.2 hectares (812,000 m²), a little larger than Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is the largest of the 2,347 cemeteries we list in Ontario.