About Saint Francis Cemetery
Saint Francis Cemetery is a christian cemetery in Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts. The grounds sit at about 223 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 602917. The nearest other listed cemetery is Varnum Cemetery, about 1.0 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Mahoney Funeral Home in Lowell, about 2.7 mi away. It is one of 244 cemeteries we list in Essex County, and 89 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.
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42.65677, -71.24869
What Saint Francis 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
- Varnum CemeteryDracut, MACemetery1.0 mi
- Saint Mary CemeteryLowell, MACemetery1.1 mi
- Clark CemeteryLowell, MACemetery1.9 mi
- Kendall CemeteryTewksbury, MACemetery2.2 mi
- Saints Peter and Paul CemeteryMethuen, MACemetery3.0 mi
- Lowell CemeteryLowell, MACemetery3.0 mi
- Richardson CemeteryDracut, MACemetery3.0 mi
- Polish CemeteryMethuen, MACemetery3.0 mi
- Bailey CemeteryDracut, MACemetery3.0 mi
- Hildreth CemeteryDracut, MACemetery3.1 mi
Funeral homes near Saint Francis Cemetery
- Mahoney Funeral Home2.7 miFuneral home · Lowell · (978) 452-6361
- Mc Kenna-Ouellette Funeral Home3.1 miFuneral home · Lowell · (978) 458-6183
- Tewksbury Funeral Home3.1 miFuneral home · Tewksbury · (978) 851-2061
- Edgar J. Racicot Inc. Funeral Home3.1 miFuneral home · Dracut · (978) 683-2706
- Farmer & Dee Funeral Home3.4 miFuneral home · Tewksbury · (978) 851-7411
- The McDonough Funeral Home3.4 miFuneral home · Lowell · (978) 458-6816
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Saint Francis Cemetery located?
Saint Francis Cemetery is at 459 River Road, Andover, MA in Essex County. GPS coordinates: 42.65677, -71.24869.
Is Saint Francis Cemetery a Christian cemetery?
Our records list a Christian affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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