Oak Grove Cemetery in Fall River, Massachusetts

Oak Grove Cemetery is a cemetery near Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts. It lies about 1.0 mi west of Fall River. The grounds sit at about 207 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 30 notable people buried here, including Lizzie Borden, Lewis Howard Latimer and Cornelia Otis Skinner. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 598891. The nearest other listed cemetery is North Burial Ground, about 1.1 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Silva-Faria Funeral Home in Fall River, about 0.6 mi away. It is one of 206 cemeteries we list in Bristol County, and 190 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.

Among them: 4 US representatives, 4 writers, 2 business leaders, 2 Civil War veterans, 2 Medal of Honor recipients, 1 actor, 1 artist, 1 inventor or engineer.

• Lizzie Borden1860-1927
  American murder suspect
• Lewis Howard Latimer1848-1928
  American inventor
• Cornelia Otis Skinner1899-1979
  American actress and author
• Louis Howe1871-1936
  American journalist
• William S. Greene1841-1924
  American politician
• James Buffington1817-1875
  American politician
• Nathaniel B. Borden1801-1865
  American politician
• Robert T. Davis1823-1906
  American politician
• Richard Borden1795-1874
  American businessman
• Hugh Hamilton1830-1890
  United States Navy sailor and Medal of Honor recipient
• Marie Poland Fish1902-1989
  American ichthyologist for the National Museum of Natural History
• Percy Barlow1905-1981
  American soccer player

People whose Wikidata entry gives Oak 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.

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.

• North Burial Ground

  Fall River, MA
  Cemetery

  1.1 mi
• Oak Tree Cemetery

  Fall River, MA
  Cemetery

  1.2 mi
• Saint Johns Cemetery

  Fall River, MA
  Christian cemetery

  1.2 mi
• Saint Patricks Cemetery

  Fall River, MA
  Christian cemetery

  1.5 mi
• Slade Cemetery

  Fall River, MA
  Cemetery

  1.7 mi
• Nathan Slade Cemetery

  Swansea, MA
  Cemetery

  2.4 mi
• Swansea Friends Cemetery

  Swansea, MA
  Cemetery

  2.5 mi
• Gifford Wordeu Cemetery

  North Westport, MA
  Cemetery

  2.6 mi
• Gibbs Cemetery

  Somerset, MA
  Cemetery

  2.8 mi
• Notre Dame Cemetery

  Fall River, MA
  Cemetery

  2.8 mi

• Silva-Faria Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Fall River · (508) 673-5821
  0.6 mi
• Waring Sullivan Cherry Place Funeral And Cremation Service

  Cremation provider · Fall River · (508) 676-1933
  0.7 mi
• Messier Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Fall River · (413) 532-5491
  0.8 mi
• Manuel Rogers Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Fall River · (508) 672-3101
  1.1 mi
• Hathaway Family Funeral Homes

  Funeral home · Fall River · (508) 673-0781
  1.2 mi
• Southcoast Funeral Homes, Ferreira Chapel Location

  Funeral home · Fall River · (508) 672-0291
  1.2 mi

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