About Old Cemetery
Old Cemetery is a cemetery near Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts. It lies about 0.8 mi south of Bernardston. The grounds sit at about 354 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 601230. The nearest other listed cemetery is Center Cemetery, about 0.9 mi to the south. The nearest funeral chapel we know of is Memorial Chapel in Gill, about 2.9 mi away. It is one of 139 cemeteries we list in Franklin County, and 70 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, Bernardston. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
42.68141, -72.54402
What Old 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
- Center CemeteryBernardston, MACemetery0.9 mi
- Hessian CemeteryBernardston, MACemetery2.5 mi
- West Gill CemeteryGill, MACemetery2.7 mi
- Temple Israel cemeteryBernardston, MAJewish cemetery3.0 mi
- East Hill CemeteryBernardston, MACemetery3.0 mi
- Gill Center CemeteryGill, MACemetery3.6 mi
- North CemeteryGill, MACemetery3.8 mi
- Center CemeteryNorthfield, MACemetery4.3 mi
- West Northfield CemeteryNorthfield, MACemetery4.4 mi
- Tyler CemeteryBrattleboro, VTCemetery4.4 mi
Funeral homes near Old Cemetery
- Memorial Chapel2.9 miFuneral chapel · Gill
- Kidder Funeral Home4.5 miFuneral home · Northfield · (413) 498-5359
- Mc Carthy Funeral Home5.3 miFuneral home · Montague · (413) 774-4808
- Kostanski Funeral Homes5.4 miFuneral home · Montague · (413) 863-2447
- Kostanski Funeral Home6.4 miFuneral home · Greenfield · (413) 773-9515
- Smith-Kelleher Funeral Home6.8 miFuneral home · Greenfield · (413) 376-4934
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