About Washington Cemetery
Washington Cemetery is a cemetery near Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts. It lies about 1.1 mi northeast of Gloucester. The grounds sit at about 49 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 602093. The nearest other listed cemetery is Clark Cemetery, about 0.8 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Campbell Funeral Home of Cape Ann in Gloucester, about 1.0 mi away. It is one of 244 cemeteries we list in Essex County, and 41 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.
Map
42.60629, -70.68151
What Washington 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
- Clark CemeteryGloucester, MACemetery0.8 mi
- First Parish Burial GroundGloucester, MAChurch cemetery0.9 mi
- Prospect Street CemeteryGloucester, MACemetery0.9 mi
- Oak Grove CemeteryGloucester, MACemetery1.1 mi
- Cherry Hill CemeteryGloucester, MACemetery1.2 mi
- Oak Hill CemeteryGloucester, MACemetery1.4 mi
- Beechbrook CemeteryGloucester, MACemetery1.9 mi
- Mount Pleasant CemeteryGloucester, MACemetery1.9 mi
- Wesleyan CemeteryGloucester, MACemetery2.0 mi
- Magnolia CemeteryGloucester, MACemetery2.3 mi
Funeral homes near Washington Cemetery
- Campbell Funeral Home of Cape Ann1.0 miFuneral home · Gloucester · (978) 283-0884
- Greely Funeral & Cremation Services1.0 miCremation provider · Gloucester · (978) 283-0698
- Mount Pleasant Memorials2.6 miMonument dealer · Gloucester · (978) 283-7841
- Morris Funeral Home9.5 miFuneral home · Ipswich · (978) 356-2422
- Campbell-Porter Funeral Home9.5 miFuneral home · Ipswich · (978) 356-3442
- Campbell Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Beverly · (978) 922-1113
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