About Gethsemene Cemetery
Gethsemene Cemetery is a cemetery near Athol, Franklin County, Massachusetts. It lies about 1.8 mi northeast of Athol. The nearest other listed cemetery is Mount Pleasant Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Fiske-Murphy & Mack Funeral Home in Orange, about 0.7 mi away. It is one of 139 cemeteries we list in Franklin County, and 49 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Franklin County dates to 1760. 1 of the 139 listings in Franklin County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Athol. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
42.57934, -72.25527
What Gethsemene 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
- Mount Pleasant CemeteryAthol, MACemetery1.2 mi
- Old Burial GroundAthol, MACemetery1.6 mi
- Calvary CemeteryAthol, MACemetery2.3 mi
- Silver Lake CemeteryAthol, MACemetery2.3 mi
- Highland CemeteryAthol, MACemetery2.4 mi
- Fay CemeteryAthol, MACemetery2.5 mi
- Ellinwood CemeteryAthol, MACemetery2.5 mi
- South CemeteryOrange, MACemetery2.6 mi
- Central CemeteryOrange, MACemetery2.8 mi
- Branch CemeteryAthol, MACemetery3.3 mi
Funeral homes near Gethsemene Cemetery
- Fiske-Murphy & Mack Funeral Home0.7 miFuneral home · Orange · (978) 575-0575
- Mack Family Funeral Home0.7 miFuneral home · Athol
- Higgins O'Connor Funeral Home1.4 miFuneral home · Athol · (978) 249-4139
- Fiske Funeral Home2.2 miFuneral home · Athol · (978) 249-6053
- Witty's Funeral Home2.8 miFuneral home · Orange · (978) 544-3160
- Family Memorials12 miMonument dealer · Gardner · (978) 730-9036
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