About Pine Grove Cemetery
Pine Grove Cemetery is a cemetery near Conway, Franklin County, Massachusetts. It lies about 1.0 mi southwest of Conway. The grounds sit at about 633 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 3 notable people buried here, including Archibald MacLeish, Ada C. Chaplin and Edward Tallmadge Root. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 601356. The nearest other listed cemetery is Howland Cemetery, about 0.8 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Wrisley Funeral Home in South Deerfield, about 6.0 mi away. It is one of 139 cemeteries we list in Franklin County, and 73 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, Conway. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Pine Grove Cemetery
Among them: 3 writers, 1 Pulitzer Prize winner.
- Archibald MacLeish1892-1982American poet and Librarian of Congress
- Ada C. Chaplin1842-1883Born 1842; died 1883
- Edward Tallmadge Root1865-1948American clergyman
People whose Wikidata entry gives Pine Grove 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
42.52288, -72.69015
What Pine Grove 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
- Howland CemeteryConway, MACemetery0.8 mi
- Hawks CemeteryShelburne, MACemetery2.8 mi
- Boyden CemeteryConway, MACemetery3.0 mi
- Mill River CemeterySouth Deerfield, MACemetery3.1 mi
- Cricket Hill CemeteryConway, MACemetery3.1 mi
- North Shirkshire CemeteryShelburne, MACemetery3.5 mi
- Beldingville CemeteryAshfield, MACemetery3.9 mi
- West Deerfield CemeteryGreenfield, MACemetery4.0 mi
- Shelburne Center CemeteryShelburne, MACemetery4.2 mi
- South CemeteryShelburne, MACemetery4.2 mi
Funeral homes near Pine Grove Cemetery
- Wrisley Funeral Home6.0 miFuneral home · South Deerfield · (413) 665-4046
- Johnson Funeral Home6.1 miFuneral home · Shelburne Falls · (413) 625-6444
- Smith-Kelleher Funeral Home6.2 miFuneral home · Shelburne · (413) 625-2121
- Mccarthy Funeral Home6.3 miFuneral home · Greenfield · (413) 774-4808
- Smith-Kelleher Funeral Home6.7 miFuneral home · Greenfield · (413) 376-4934
- Kostanski Funeral Home7.0 miFuneral home · Greenfield · (413) 773-9515
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