Highland Cemetery in Dover, Massachusetts

Highland Cemetery is a cemetery near Dover, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. The grounds sit at about 174 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 5 notable people buried here, including Milt Schmidt, Francis W. Sargent and George Parker Winship. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 599453. The nearest other listed cemetery is Glenwood Cemetery, about 2.5 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Holden-dunn-lawler Funeral Home in Westwood, about 3.1 mi away. It is one of 124 cemeteries we list in Norfolk County, and 115 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, Dover. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Among them: 1 governor.

• Milt Schmidt1918-2017
  Canadian ice hockey player
• Francis W. Sargent1915-1998
  Governor of Massachusetts
• George Parker Winship1871-1952
  American librarian
• Donald McKay Frost1877-1958
• John Valentine Schaffner Jr.1888-1957
  American entomologist

People whose Wikidata entry gives Highland 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.

• Glenwood Cemetery

  Natick, MA
  Cemetery

  2.5 mi
• Indian Burial Ground

  Natick, MA
  Cemetery

  2.7 mi
• South Natick Burial Ground

  Natick, MA
  Cemetery

  2.8 mi
• Farm Cemetery

  Sherborn, MA
  Cemetery

  3.1 mi
• Westwood Cemetery

  Westwood, MA
  Cemetery

  3.1 mi
• Old Westwood Cemetery

  Westwood, MA
  Cemetery

  3.4 mi
• Needham Cemetery

  Needham, MA
  Cemetery

  3.4 mi
• Woodlawn Cemetery

  Wellesley, MA
  Cemetery

  3.4 mi
• Wellesley Memorial Path Cemetery

  Wellesley, MA
  Cemetery

  3.6 mi
• Babson Burial Site

  Wellesley, MA
  Cemetery

  3.7 mi

• Holden-dunn-lawler Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Westwood · (781) 326-0074
  3.1 mi
• Folsom Funeral Services

  Funeral home · Westwood · (781) 326-0022
  3.1 mi
• Eaton Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Needham · (781) 444-0201
  3.4 mi
• George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Needham · (781) 444-0687
  3.4 mi
• George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Wellesley · (781) 235-4100
  3.9 mi
• Hood Mortuary

  Mortuary · Natick · (970) 247-2312
  4.4 mi

Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.