About Lawton Cemetery
Lawton Cemetery is a cemetery near Assonet, Bristol County, Massachusetts. The grounds sit at about 46 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 602676. The nearest other listed cemetery is Cemetery Land, about 0.2 mi to the west. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Waring Sullivan Rose E Sullivan Funeral and Cremation Service in Somerset, about 5.1 mi away. It is one of 206 cemeteries we list in Bristol County, and 105 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Bristol County dates to 1705. 33 of the 206 listings in Bristol County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Assonet. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
41.79189, -71.07044
What Lawton 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
- Cemetery LandAssonet, MACemetery0.2 mi
- Assonet Burying Ground CemeteryAssonet, MACemetery0.3 mi
- Winslow CemeteryAssonet, MACemetery0.9 mi
- Merrick CemeteryAssonet, MACemetery1.4 mi
- Richmond CemeteryAssonet, MACemetery1.5 mi
- Terry Burial GroundSomerset, MACemetery1.5 mi
- Assonet Friends CemeteryAssonet, MACemetery1.6 mi
- Terry Captain Job Burial GroundSomerset, MACemetery1.9 mi
- Robinson Burying GroundSomerset, MACemetery2.1 mi
- Fox CemeteryDighton, MACemetery2.4 mi
Funeral homes near Lawton Cemetery
- Waring Sullivan Rose E Sullivan Funeral and Cremation Service5.1 miCremation provider · Somerset · (508) 675-1495
- Hathaway Family Funeral Homes5.8 miFuneral home · Fall River · (508) 673-0781
- Manuel Rogers Funeral Home6.3 miFuneral home · Fall River · (508) 672-3101
- Crapo-Hathaway Funeral Home6.7 miFuneral home · Taunton · (508) 822-3318
- Messier Funeral Home7.1 miFuneral home · Fall River · (413) 532-5491
- Waring Sullivan Birchcrest Funeral And Cremation Service7.1 miCremation provider · Swansea · (508) 676-1933
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
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