About Salisbury Plains Burying Ground
Salisbury Plains Burying Ground is a cemetery near Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. It lies about 1.3 mi west of Amesbury. The grounds sit at about 85 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 600770. The nearest other listed cemetery is Mount Prospect Cemetery, about 0.9 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Paul C Rogers & Sons Funeral Homes in Amesbury, about 1.7 mi away. It is one of 244 cemeteries we list in Essex County, and 86 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Essex County dates to 1820. 3 of the 244 listings in Essex County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Amesbury. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
42.85926, -70.90513
What Salisbury Plains Burying Ground 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
- Mount Prospect CemeteryAmesbury, MACemetery0.9 mi
- Old Corner CemetaryAmesbury, MACemetery1.0 mi
- Salisbury Point Burying GroundAmesbury, MACemetery1.1 mi
- Salisbury CemeteryAmesbury, MACemetery1.1 mi
- Newburyport Hebrew CemeterySalisbury, MAJewish cemetery1.6 mi
- True CemeterySalisbury, MACemetery1.6 mi
- Bartlett CemeteryAmesbury, MACemetery1.7 mi
- Union CemeteryAmesbury, MACemetery1.7 mi
- Saint Josephs CemeteryAmesbury, MACemetery1.8 mi
- Smithtown CemeterySeabrook, NHCemetery2.1 mi
Funeral homes near Salisbury Plains Burying Ground
- Paul C Rogers & Sons Funeral Homes1.7 miFuneral home · Amesbury · (978) 388-0288
- Consigli Memorials2.6 miMonument dealer · Salisbury · (978) 465-7772
- Twomey, LeBlanc, & Conte Funeral Home3.6 miFuneral home · Newburyport · (978) 465-9323
- Elliott, Woodworth and Rogers Funeral Home3.8 miFuneral home · Newburyport · (978) 462-4323
- A & A Monuments4.8 miMonument dealer · Merrimac · (978) 384-3858
- Remick & Gendron Funeral Home - Crematory7.3 miCremation provider · Hampton · (603) 926-6500
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