About Holy Rosary Cemetery
Holy Rosary Cemetery is a cemetery near Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts. It lies about 1.8 mi east of Amherst. The grounds sit at about 226 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 601156. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Brigid's Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Douglass Funeral Service in Amherst, about 1.8 mi away. It is one of 89 cemeteries we list in Hampshire County, and 72 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Hampshire County dates to 1743.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Amherst. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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42.37042, -72.55379
What Holy Rosary 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
- Saint Brigid's CemeteryAmherst, MACemetery0.2 mi
- Plainville CemeteryAmherst, MACemetery0.4 mi
- West CemeteryAmherst Center, MACemetery1.9 mi
- North Hadley CemeteryHatfield, MACemetery2.0 mi
- Main Street CemeteryHatfield, MAMunicipal cemetery2.3 mi
- Wildwood CemeteryAmherst Center, MACemetery2.5 mi
- Hill CemeteryHatfield, MACemetery2.7 mi
- Calvary CemetaryHatfield, MACemetery2.9 mi
- Old Hadley CemeteryHadley, MACemetery3.0 mi
- North CemeteryNorth Amherst, MACemetery3.4 mi
Funeral homes near Holy Rosary Cemetery
- Douglass Funeral Service1.8 miFuneral home · Amherst · (413) 253-3407
- Drozdal Funeral Home4.5 miFuneral home · Northampton · (413) 584-5306
- Czelusniak Funeral Home4.8 miFuneral home · Northampton · (413) 584-3585
- Ahearn Funeral Home5.1 miFuneral home · Northampton · (413) 587-0044
- Pease And Gay Funeral Home5.7 miFuneral home · Northampton · (413) 584-0412
- Wrisley Funeral Home7.2 miFuneral home · South Deerfield · (413) 665-4046
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