About Forest Cemetery
Forest Cemetery is a cemetery near Carlisle, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It lies about 2.6 mi east of Carlisle. The grounds sit at about 177 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Patty Duke. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 601586. The nearest other listed cemetery is Central Burying Ground, about 2.6 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Badger Funeral Homes Inc. in Littleton, about 4.2 mi away. It is one of 284 cemeteries we list in Middlesex County, and 76 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Middlesex County dates to 1649. 9 of the 284 listings in Middlesex County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Carlisle. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Forest Cemetery
Among them: 1 actor, 1 musician.
- Patty Duke1946-2016American actress
People whose Wikidata entry gives Forest 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
42.52371, -71.40031
What Forest 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
- Central Burying GroundLowell Street, Carlisle, MACemetery2.6 mi
- Green CemeteryCarlisle, MACemetery3.0 mi
- Woodlawn CemeteryActon, MACemetery3.3 mi
- Heart Pond CemeteryChelmsford, MACemetery3.3 mi
- Small Pox CemeteryWest Concord, MACemetery3.5 mi
- Concord Reformatory CemeteryWest Concord, MAChurch cemetery4.0 mi
- Old Burying Ground CemeteryLittleton Common, MACemetery4.2 mi
- Old Burying GroundKing Street, Littleton, MACemetery4.2 mi
- Fairview CemeteryWestford, MACemetery4.5 mi
- Grave of British SoldiersConcord, MACemetery4.6 mi
Funeral homes near Forest Cemetery
- Badger Funeral Homes Inc.4.2 miFuneral home · Littleton · (978) 486-3709
- Acton Funeral Home4.6 miFuneral home · Acton · (978) 263-5333
- Concord Funeral Home5.1 miFuneral home · Concord · (978) 369-3388
- Dee Funeral Home & Cremation Service5.1 miFuneral home · Concord · (978) 369-2030
- Blake Chelmsford Funeral Home5.8 miFuneral home · Chelmsford · (978) 256-5251
- J. A. Healy Sons Funeral Home6.0 miFuneral home · Westford · (978) 692-6502
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