About Peoples Cemetery
Peoples Cemetery is a cemetery near Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. It lies about 0.8 mi southeast of Chatham. The grounds sit at about 59 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Robert Verity Clem. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 602478. The nearest other listed cemetery is Union Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Nickerson Funeral Home in Chatham, about 0.3 mi away. It is one of 116 cemeteries we list in Barnstable County, and 34 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 116 listings in Barnstable County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Chatham. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Peoples Cemetery
Among them: 1 artist.
- Robert Verity Clem1933-2010American bird & landscape painter
People whose Wikidata entry gives Peoples 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
41.69228, -69.96826
What Peoples 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
- Union CemeteryChatham, MACemetery0.2 mi
- Old Baptist CemeteryChatham, MABaptist cemetery0.3 mi
- Seaside CemeteryChatham, MACemetery0.4 mi
- Old North CemeteryWest Chatham, MACemetery0.9 mi
- Old South CemeteryWest Chatham, MACemetery0.9 mi
- Old Burying GroundWest Chatham, MACemetery1.0 mi
- Smallpox CemeteryWest Chatham, MACemetery1.5 mi
- Seamen's CemetaryChatham, MACemetery1.7 mi
- Evergreen CemeteryEast Harwich, MACemetery2.7 mi
- Eldredge Family CemeteryEast Harwich, MAFamily cemetery3.0 mi
Funeral homes near Peoples Cemetery
- Nickerson Funeral Home0.3 miFuneral home · Chatham · (508) 945-1166
- Chapman Funerals & Cremations5.7 miFuneral home · Harwich · (508) 432-6696
- Nickerson Funeral Home6.1 miFuneral home · Orleans · (508) 255-0259
- Swan Song Burial11 miFuneral home · South Yarmouth · (339) 933-1816
- Hallett Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · South Yarmouth · (508) 398-2285
- Morris, O'Connor & Blute Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · South Yarmouth · (508) 398-2121
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