Calvary Cemetery in Gloucester, Massachusetts

Calvary Cemetery is a cemetery near Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts. It lies about 1.6 mi southwest of Gloucester. The grounds sit at about 46 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 3 notable people buried here, including Benjamin A. Smith II, John Handran and William G. Clark Jr.. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 604126. The nearest other listed cemetery is Mount Pleasant Cemetery, about 1.1 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Campbell Funeral Home of Cape Ann in Gloucester, about 1.7 mi away. It is one of 244 cemeteries we list in Essex County, and 34 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, Gloucester. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Among them: 1 Medal of Honor recipient, 1 US senator, 1 World War II veteran.

• Benjamin A. Smith II1916-1991
  American politician and Senator from Massachusetts
• John Handran1852-1885
  United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient
• William G. Clark Jr.1912-1990
  American jurist and politician

People whose Wikidata entry gives Calvary 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.

• Mount Pleasant Cemetery

  Gloucester, MA
  Cemetery

  1.1 mi
• Oak Grove Cemetery

  Gloucester, MA
  Cemetery

  1.8 mi
• Oak Hill Cemetery

  Gloucester, MA
  Cemetery

  1.8 mi
• Prospect Street Cemetery

  Gloucester, MA
  Cemetery

  1.8 mi
• Beech Grove Cemetery

  Rockport, MA
  Cemetery

  1.9 mi
• First Parish Burial Ground

  Gloucester, MA
  Church cemetery

  2.0 mi
• Clark Cemetery

  Gloucester, MA
  Cemetery

  2.1 mi
• Union Cemetery

  Rockport, MA
  Cemetery

  2.3 mi
• Cherry Hill Cemetery

  Gloucester, MA
  Cemetery

  2.3 mi
• Wesleyan Cemetery

  Gloucester, MA
  Cemetery

  2.3 mi

• Mount Pleasant Memorials

  Monument dealer · Gloucester · (978) 283-7841
  0.1 mi
• Campbell Funeral Home of Cape Ann

  Funeral home · Gloucester · (978) 283-0884
  1.7 mi
• Greely Funeral & Cremation Services

  Cremation provider · Gloucester · (978) 283-0698
  2.0 mi
• Morris Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Ipswich · (978) 356-2422
  11 mi
• Campbell-Porter Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Ipswich · (978) 356-3442
  11 mi
• Campbell Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Beverly · (978) 922-1113
  13 mi

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