Brookdale Cemetery in Dedham, Massachusetts

Brookdale Cemetery is a cemetery near Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. It lies about 0.7 mi south of Dedham. The grounds sit at about 105 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 14 notable people buried here, including John Andrew Barnes III, Benjamin H. Bailey and Charles A. Finn. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 598790. The nearest other listed cemetery is Centre Street Memorial Park Cemeteries, about 0.6 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Doherty Funeral Home in Dedham, about 0.3 mi away. It is one of 124 cemeteries we list in Norfolk County, and 128 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Norfolk County dates to 1651. 12 of the 124 listings in Norfolk County have a phone number or website on record.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Dedham. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Among them: 2 Medal of Honor recipients, 1 artist, 1 Vietnam War veteran.

• John Andrew Barnes III1945-1967
  United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
• Benjamin H. Bailey1823-1919
  American Unitarian minister
• Charles A. Finn1877-1982
  American priest
• Edward Knobel1839-1908
  American botanical and zoological illustrator
• John Lathrop1835-1910
  American judge
• William B. Gould1837-1923
  American formerly enslaved person and Civil War soldier
• Frank J. Gethro1872-1919
  Politician in Massachusetts, US
• Henry D. Humphrey1861-1919
  Politician in Massachusetts, US
• Henry Willard Williams1821-1895
  American ophthalmologist
• James Gately1810-1875
  English-born American hermit
• Joseph H. Soliday1869-1947
  American teacher, attorney, banker, and legislator
• Michael Deneef1851-1891
  United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient

People whose Wikidata entry gives Brookdale 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.

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.

• Centre Street Memorial Park Cemeteries

  West Roxbury, MA
  Memorial park

  0.6 mi
• Adath Jeshurun Cemetery

  West Roxbury, MA
  Jewish cemetery

  0.7 mi
• Saint Marys Cemetery

  West Roxbury, MA
  Christian cemetery

  0.7 mi
• Jeshurun Street Cemeteries

  West Roxbury, MA
  Jewish cemetery

  0.7 mi
• Grove Street Jewish Cemeteries

  West Roxbury, MA
  Jewish cemetery

  0.8 mi
• Village Cemetery

  Dedham, MA
  Municipal cemetery

  0.8 mi
• Fairview Cemetery

  Readville, MA
  Cemetery

  1.1 mi
• Pine Ridge Pet Cemetery

  West Roxbury, MA
  Pet cemetery

  1.4 mi
• Westerly Burying Ground

  Highland, MA
  Cemetery

  2.1 mi
• Saint Josephs Cemetery

  Brook Farm, MA
  Catholic cemetery

  2.5 mi

• Doherty Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Dedham · (781) 326-0500
  0.3 mi
• George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Dedham
  0.3 mi
• Folsom Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Dedham · (781) 326-0022
  0.7 mi
• Kfoury Keefe Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Boston · (617) 325-3600
  1.8 mi
• Gormley Funeral Home

  Funeral home · West Roxbury · (617) 323-8600
  2.0 mi
• P.E. Murray F.J. Higgins George F Doherty and Sons Funeral Home

  Funeral home · West Roxbury · (617) 325-2000
  2.1 mi

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