Preserving Our Nation's History For Future Generations
Join The Mt Olive Cemetery Historical Preservation Society & Help To Discover & Celebrate Clarksville's African American History.
What's Happening at Mt Olive!
2025 Schedule Released:
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As Of November 2020
Mt Olive Cemetery is now listed on The National Register Of Historic Places!
Our Mission:
The mission of the Mt. Olive Cemetery Historical Preservation Society is to emphasize the influence and contributions of African Americans regarding the history, education, development, growth and culture of the Clarksville, Tennessee area.
The Mt. Olive Cemetery Historical Preservation Society is a 501(c)(3) Public Benefit Non-Profit Organization.
Visit Us Today!
Mt Olive Cemetery is located between Cumberland Drive and Rollins Road in Clarksville, TN.
When visiting Mt Olive Cemetery, please be mindful of where you park and please be respectful to our neighbors' properties and privacy.
Thank You!
The Mt Olive Cemetery Historical Preservation Society meets on the 3rd Thursday of every month at the Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library in Veteran's Plaza at 5pm
Clarksville-Montgomery County African American Legacy Trail
The Mt Olive Cemetery Historical Preservation Society is proud to partner with the Clarksville/Montgomery County African American Legacy Trail, a Downtown Walking Tour and County Drive for Clarksville, Tennessee. This partnership's synergy expands the Society's ability to accomplish its mission by creating educational opportunities for individuals, classroom field trips, and visitors to our community.
Please visit the Clarksville/Montgomery County African American Legacy Trail at Clarksville Montgomery County African-American Legacies
Mt Olive Cemetery Historical Preservation Society is the host non-profit organization for the Clarksville/Montgomery County African American Legacy Trail, ensuring that the brochure remains in print and distribution. All donations are tax-deductible.