About Wadsworth Cemetery
Wadsworth Cemetery is a cemetery near Hiram, Oxford County, Maine. It lies about 1.1 mi northeast of Hiram. The grounds sit at about 430 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Peleg Wadsworth. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 577773. The nearest other listed cemetery is Daniel Foster Cemetery Plot, about 0.5 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Poitras, Neal & York Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Cornish, about 4.1 mi away. It is one of 294 cemeteries we list in Oxford County, and 132 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Hiram. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Wadsworth Cemetery
Among them: 1 Revolutionary War veteran, 1 US representative.
- Peleg Wadsworth1748-1829Continental Army officer; Congressman from Massachusetts
People whose Wikidata entry gives Wadsworth Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
43.86416, -70.81338
What Wadsworth Cemetery offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- Daniel Foster Cemetery PlotHiram, MECemetery0.5 mi
- Pleasant Ridge CemeteryHiram, MECemetery1.4 mi
- Village CemeteryHiram, MEMunicipal cemetery1.4 mi
- Hiram Village CemeteryHiram, MEMunicipal cemetery1.4 mi
- Benton CemeteryHiram, MECemetery1.4 mi
- Cotton CemeteryHiram, MECemetery1.6 mi
- Watson CemeteryHiram, MECemetery2.1 mi
- Wentworth CemeteryHiram, MECemetery2.1 mi
- Spring CemeteryHiram, MECemetery2.1 mi
- Cottton Burying GroundHiram, MECemetery2.3 mi
Funeral homes near Wadsworth Cemetery
- Poitras, Neal & York Funeral Home & Cremation Services4.1 miFuneral home · Cornish · (207) 625-3221
- Wood Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Fryeburg
- Hall Funeral Home Inc16 miFuneral home · Casco · (207) 627-4538
- Chad E. Poitras Cremation & Funeral Service18 miFuneral home · Buxton · (207) 929-3723
- Lord's Funeral Home19 miFuneral home · Ossipee · (603) 539-4339
- Baker-Gagne Funeral Home20 miFuneral home · West Ossipee · (603) 539-3301
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Related guides
- How Are Cemetery Plots Organized?Sections, lots, rows and graves explained, plus how to read a cemetery map and a plot deed.
- How Deep Is a Grave?Where "six feet under" comes from, typical depths today, and what state rules actually require.
- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.