First Parish Burial Ground in Ashby, Massachusetts
Also known as Ashby First Parish Burial Ground
About First Parish Burial Ground
First Parish Burial Ground is a christian cemetery in Ashby, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. The nearest other listed cemetery is Glenwood Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Anderson Funeral Homes Inc in Townsend, about 5.9 mi away. It is one of 284 cemeteries we list in Middlesex County, and 38 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Middlesex County dates to 1649. 9 of the 284 listings in Middlesex County have a phone number or website on record.
Map
42.67849, -71.81988
What First Parish Burial 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
- Glenwood CemeteryAshby, MACemetery0.3 mi
- West CemeteryAshby, MACemetery1.8 mi
- Riverside CemeteryTownsend, MACemetery4.1 mi
- Saint Denis CemeteryAshburnham, MACemetery4.6 mi
- Saint Dennis CemeteryAshburnham, MACemetery4.6 mi
- Hartwell CemeteryFitchburg, MACemetery4.8 mi
- Prospect Hill CemeteryMason, NHCemetery4.8 mi
- Smithville CemeteryNew Ipswich, NHCemetery4.8 mi
- Pleasant View CemeteryMason, NHCemetery5.1 mi
- Central CemeteryNew Ipswich, NHCemetery5.2 mi
Funeral homes near First Parish Burial Ground
- Anderson Funeral Homes Inc5.9 miFuneral home · Townsend · (978) 597-2692
- TJ Anderson Funeral Home5.9 miFuneral home · Townsend
- Vitelli Monument Company6.8 miMonument dealer · Fitchburg · (978) 342-4350
- Sawyer Miller Masciarelli Funeral Home7.0 miFuneral home · Lunenburg
- Aubuchon-Moorcroft Funeral Home7.1 miFuneral home · Fitchburg · (978) 342-2355
- Lavery Chartrand & Alario Funeral7.1 miFuneral home · Fitchburg · (978) 342-4712
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Frequently asked questions
Where is First Parish Burial Ground located?
First Parish Burial Ground is at New Ipswich Road, Ashby, MA 01431 in Middlesex County. GPS coordinates: 42.67849, -71.81988.
Is First Parish Burial Ground 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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