About North Burial Ground
North Burial Ground is a cemetery near Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts. It lies about 1.3 mi south of Fall River. The grounds sit at about 43 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 4 notable people buried here, including Jim Manning, Hannah Peckham and Richard Borden. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 598938. The nearest other listed cemetery is Oak Tree Cemetery, about 0.1 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Manuel Rogers Funeral Home in Fall River, about 0.1 mi away. It is one of 206 cemeteries we list in Bristol County, and 173 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Bristol County dates to 1705. 33 of the 206 listings in Bristol County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Fall River. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at North Burial Ground
Among them: 1 baseball player.
- Jim Manning1862-1929American baseball player and manager
- Hannah Peckham1786-1867
- Richard Borden1722-1795
- Thomas Borden1749-1831
People whose Wikidata entry gives North Burial Ground 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
41.72004, -71.14850
What North Burial Ground 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
- Oak Tree CemeteryFall River, MACemetery0.1 mi
- Saint Johns CemeteryFall River, MAChristian cemetery0.2 mi
- Slade CemeteryFall River, MACemetery0.6 mi
- Oak Grove CemeteryFall River, MACemetery1.1 mi
- Saint Patricks CemeteryFall River, MAChristian cemetery1.2 mi
- Nathan Slade CemeterySwansea, MACemetery1.3 mi
- Swansea Friends CemeterySwansea, MACemetery1.4 mi
- Gibbs CemeterySomerset, MACemetery1.9 mi
- Beth El CemeterySomerset, MAJewish cemetery2.9 mi
- Mount Hope CemeterySwansea, MACemetery3.3 mi
Funeral homes near North Burial Ground
- Manuel Rogers Funeral Home0.1 miFuneral home · Fall River · (508) 672-3101
- Hathaway Family Funeral Homes0.7 miFuneral home · Fall River · (508) 673-0781
- Messier Funeral Home0.8 miFuneral home · Fall River · (413) 532-5491
- Waring Sullivan Cherry Place Funeral And Cremation Service1.0 miCremation provider · Fall River · (508) 676-1933
- Silva-Faria Funeral Home1.4 miFuneral home · Fall River · (508) 673-5821
- Oliveira Family Funeral Homes & Cremation Service1.6 miFuneral home · Fall River · (508) 672-4768
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
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