About Choate Cemetery
Choate Cemetery is a cemetery near Essex, Essex County, Massachusetts. It lies about 2.6 mi southwest of Essex. The grounds sit at about 174 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1979152. The nearest other listed cemetery is Spring Street Cemetery, about 2.2 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Morris Funeral Home in Ipswich, about 4.0 mi away. It is one of 244 cemeteries we list in Essex County, and 59 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Essex County dates to 1820. 3 of the 244 listings in Essex County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Essex. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
42.66558, -70.76086
What Choate 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
- Spring Street CemeteryEssex, MACemetery2.2 mi
- Old Burial GroundEssex, MACemetery2.4 mi
- Sumner Station CemeteryEssex, MACemetery2.7 mi
- Lincoln Street CemeteryEssex, MACemetery2.8 mi
- Dolliver CemeteryEssex, MACemetery2.8 mi
- Mount Jacob CemeteryGloucester, MACemetery3.5 mi
- Old Beechbrook CemeteryGloucester, MACemetery3.5 mi
- Old South CemeteryIpswich, MACemetery3.9 mi
- Beechbrook CemeteryGloucester, MACemetery4.0 mi
- Cawles Memorial CemeteryIpswich, MACemetery4.2 mi
Funeral homes near Choate Cemetery
- Morris Funeral Home4.0 miFuneral home · Ipswich · (978) 356-2422
- Campbell-Porter Funeral Home4.0 miFuneral home · Ipswich · (978) 356-3442
- Greely Funeral & Cremation Services5.4 miCremation provider · Gloucester · (978) 283-0698
- Campbell Funeral Home of Cape Ann6.1 miFuneral home · Gloucester · (978) 283-0884
- Mount Pleasant Memorials6.8 miMonument dealer · Gloucester · (978) 283-7841
- F. S. Roberts & Son Funeral Home7.0 miFuneral home · Rowley · (978) 948-7763
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
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