About Leavitt Cemetery
Leavitt Cemetery is a cemetery near Charlemont, Franklin County, Massachusetts. It lies about 2.0 mi west of Charlemont. The grounds sit at about 531 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Charles Upson Clark. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 601425. The nearest other listed cemetery is Old Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Johnson Funeral Home in Shelburne Falls, about 5.1 mi away. It is one of 139 cemeteries we list in Franklin County, and 55 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, Charlemont. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Leavitt Cemetery
- Charles Upson Clark1875-1960American classical and Romance philologist
People whose Wikidata entry gives Leavitt 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
42.61734, -72.83358
What Leavitt 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
- Old CemeteryCharlemont, MA · est. 1760Cemetery0.3 mi
- Village Cemetery152 Main Street, Charlemont, MA · est. 1796Municipal cemetery2.0 mi
- East Charlemont CemeteryBuckland, MA · est. 1845Cemetery2.0 mi
- Upper City CemeteryBuckland, MA · est. 1841Municipal cemetery2.4 mi
- South CemeteryCharlemont, MACemetery2.6 mi
- Moses Rice Family CemeteryCharlemont, MAFamily cemetery2.6 mi
- Trow CemeteryBuckland, MA · est. 1968Cemetery2.7 mi
- Taylor CemeteryBuckland, MA · est. 1850Cemetery2.7 mi
- Bozrah CemeteryCharlemont, MACemetery2.8 mi
- Center CemeteryBuckland, MA · est. 1893Cemetery2.8 mi
Funeral homes near Leavitt Cemetery
- Johnson Funeral Home5.1 miFuneral home · Shelburne Falls · (413) 625-6444
- Smith-Kelleher Funeral Home5.1 miFuneral home · Shelburne · (413) 625-2121
- Mccarthy Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Greenfield · (413) 774-4808
- Kostanski Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Greenfield · (413) 773-9515
- Smith-Kelleher Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Greenfield · (413) 376-4934
- Mc Carthy Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Montague · (413) 774-4808
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