Walnut Hills Cemetery in Bellevue, Massachusetts

Walnut Hills Cemetery is a cemetery near Bellevue, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. It lies about 1.1 mi south of Bellevue. The grounds sit at about 194 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 34 notable people buried here, including Henry Hobson Richardson, Charles Sprague Sargent and James Jackson Putnam. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 607213. The nearest other listed cemetery is Walter Street Burying Ground, about 1.1 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is P.E. Murray F.J. Higgins George F Doherty and Sons Funeral Home in West Roxbury, about 1.6 mi away. It is one of 124 cemeteries we list in Norfolk County, and 126 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Norfolk County dates to 1651. 12 of the 124 listings in Norfolk County have a phone number or website on record.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Bellevue. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Among them: 4 writers, 2 architects, 2 business leaders, 2 physicians, 2 World War I veterans, 1 baseball player, 1 Civil War veteran, 1 inventor or engineer.

• Henry Hobson Richardson1838-1886
  American architect
• Charles Sprague Sargent1841-1927
  American botanist
• James Jackson Putnam1846-1918
  American neurologist
• Robert Cutler1895-1974
  United States Army officer
• Godfrey Lowell Cabot1861-1962
  American entrepreneur and philanthropist
• Jennie Collins1828-1887
  American labor reformer, humanitarian, suffragist
• John Charles Olmsted1852-1920
  American landscape architect
• Samuel Cabot1815-1885
  American physician, surgeon, and ornithologist
• William Bosworth Castle1897-1990
  American physician
• Gaspar Griswold Bacon1886-1947
  American politician
• Albert Elijah Dunning1844-1923
  American theologian
• Eliza Orne White1856-1947
  American writer 1856-1947

People whose Wikidata entry gives Walnut Hills 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.

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.

• Walter Street Burying Ground

  Roslindale, MA
  Cemetery

  1.1 mi
• Mount Benedict Cemetery

  Brook Farm, MA
  Catholic cemetery

  1.1 mi
• Boston Catholic Cemetery

  Oak Hill Park, MA
  Catholic cemetery

  1.3 mi
• Saint Josephs Cemetery

  Oak Hill Park, MA
  Catholic cemetery

  1.5 mi
• Holyhood Cemetery

  Chestnut Hill, MA
  Cemetery

  1.6 mi
• Tollgate Cemetery

  Roslindale, MA
  Cemetery

  1.6 mi
• Westerly Burying Ground

  Highland, MA
  Cemetery

  1.6 mi
• Saint Josephs Cemetery

  Brook Farm, MA
  Catholic cemetery

  1.8 mi
• Saint Josephs Cemetery

  Oak Hill Park, MA
  Cemetery

  1.9 mi
• Mount Lebanon Cemetery

  Oak Hill Park, MA
  Cemetery

  1.9 mi

• P.E. Murray F.J. Higgins George F Doherty and Sons Funeral Home

  Funeral home · West Roxbury · (617) 325-2000
  1.6 mi
• Gormley Funeral Home

  Funeral home · West Roxbury · (617) 323-8600
  1.7 mi
• Brady & Fallon Funeral Service Inc

  Funeral home · Boston · (617) 524-0861
  1.7 mi
• Kfoury Keefe Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Boston · (617) 325-3600
  1.9 mi
• Mann and Rodgers Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Boston · (617) 522-2500
  2.2 mi
• Joseph Russo Funeral Home Inc

  Funeral home · Boston · (617) 325-7300
  2.3 mi

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