About Lothrop Hill Cemetery
Lothrop Hill Cemetery is a cemetery near Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. It lies about 0.9 mi east of Barnstable. The grounds sit at about 75 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 5 notable people buried here, including George Lyman Kittredge, James Clifford Turpin and John Lothropp. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 601978. The nearest other listed cemetery is Cobbs Hill Cemetery West, about 0.9 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Hallett Funeral Home in South Yarmouth, about 6.3 mi away. It is one of 116 cemeteries we list in Barnstable County, and 46 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 116 listings in Barnstable County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Barnstable. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Lothrop Hill Cemetery
Among them: 1 aviator or astronaut, 1 journalist, 1 scientist.
- George Lyman Kittredge1860-1941American scholar, literary critic, and folklorist
- James Clifford Turpin1886-1966American aviator
- John Lothropp1584-1653Congregationalist minister
- Maria Leipelt1925-2008
- Thomas Hinckley1618-1706Governor of the Plymouth Colony
People whose Wikidata entry gives Lothrop Hill Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
41.70435, -70.31663
What Lothrop Hill 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
- Cobbs Hill Cemetery WestBarnstable, MACemetery0.9 mi
- Cobbs Hill Cemetery EastBarnstable, MACemetery0.9 mi
- Sandy Street CemeteryBarnstable, MACemetery1.3 mi
- Cummaquid CemeteryBarnstable, MACemetery1.9 mi
- Old West Barnstable CemeteryMeetinghouse Way, West Barnstable, MAChurch cemetery3.0 mi
- Crocker Park Cemetery19 Pine Street, Barnstable, MACemetery3.2 mi
- Woodside Cemetery Yarmouth PortYarmouth Port, MACemetery3.6 mi
- Ancient Burying Ground61 Phinneys Lane, Centerville, MAChurch cemetery3.7 mi
- Centerville Ancient CemeteryCenterville, MACemetery3.7 mi
- Beechwood CemeteryCenterville, MACemetery3.7 mi
Funeral homes near Lothrop Hill Cemetery
- Hallett Funeral Home6.3 miFuneral home · South Yarmouth · (508) 398-2285
- Morris, O'Connor & Blute Funeral Home6.6 miFuneral home · South Yarmouth · (508) 398-2121
- John-Lawrence Funeral Home6.7 miFuneral home · Marstons Mills · (508) 428-5704
- Chapman Funerals & Cremations6.7 miFuneral home · Marstons Mills
- Swan Song Burial7.3 miFuneral home · South Yarmouth · (339) 933-1816
- Nickerson-Bourne Funeral Home9.7 miFuneral home · Sandwich · (508) 888-3511
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Related guides
- How Are Cemetery Plots Organized?Sections, lots, rows and graves explained, plus how to read a cemetery map and a plot deed.
- How Deep Is a Grave?Where "six feet under" comes from, typical depths today, and what state rules actually require.
- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.