About Union Cemetery
Union Cemetery is a cemetery near Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. The grounds sit at about 108 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 4 notable people buried here, including Hastings Keith, Ziba Cary Keith and Baalis Sanford. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 602718. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Patricks Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is FUNERARIAS MULTI CULTUREL in Brockton, about 0.3 mi away. It is one of 215 cemeteries we list in Plymouth County, and 175 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Plymouth County dates to 1624. 7 of the 215 listings in Plymouth County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Brockton. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Union Cemetery
Among them: 1 US representative.
- Hastings Keith1915-2005American politician from Massachusetts
- Ziba Cary Keith1842-1909American politician
- Baalis Sanford1833-1909Politician in Massachusetts, US
- John Jay Whipple1847-1921Politician in Massachusetts, US
People whose Wikidata entry gives Union 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
42.08280, -71.00771
What Union 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
- Saint Patricks CemeteryBrockton, MACemetery0.4 mi
- Calvary CemeteryBrockton, MACemetery0.7 mi
- Ashland CemeteryBrockton, MAMunicipal cemetery1.0 mi
- First Parish CemeteryBrockton, MAChurch cemetery1.0 mi
- Our Lady of Sorrows Convent CemeteryBrockton, MACemetery1.1 mi
- Leach CemeteryBrockton, MAMunicipal cemetery1.1 mi
- Thompson CemeteryBrockton, MAMunicipal cemetery1.6 mi
- Snell CemeteryBrockton, MACemetery2.0 mi
- Thayer CemeteryBrockton, MACemetery2.2 mi
- Torrey Family Burying GroundAbington, MACemetery2.5 mi
Funeral homes near Union Cemetery
- FUNERARIAS MULTI CULTUREL0.3 miFuneral home · Brockton · (508) 586-0030
- Sampson Hickey Grenier Funeral and Cremation Service0.7 miCremation provider · Brockton · (508) 586-0399
- Conley Funeral & Cremation Service0.9 miCremation provider · Brockton · (508) 586-0742
- George Lopes Funeral Home By Driven0.9 miFuneral home · Brockton · (774) 517-5416
- Russell & Pica Funeral Home1.0 miFuneral home · Brockton · (508) 586-0254
- Waitt Funeral Home1.8 miFuneral home · Brockton · (508) 583-7272
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
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