About Elmwood Cemetery
Elmwood Cemetery is a cemetery near Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts. It lies about 0.9 mi north of Haverhill. The grounds sit at about 75 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 4 notable people buried here, including Clarence Irving Lewis, Benjamin H. Jellison and Isaac Newton Carleton. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 598986. The nearest other listed cemetery is Lithuanian Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is C Frank Linnehan & Son Funeral in Haverhill, about 0.1 mi away. It is one of 244 cemeteries we list in Essex County, and 92 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, Haverhill. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Elmwood Cemetery
Among them: 1 Medal of Honor recipient.
- Clarence Irving Lewis1883-1964American philosopher
- Benjamin H. Jellison1845-1924Medal of Honor recipient
- Isaac Newton Carleton1832-1902American educator
- Abbot S. Gaunt1936-2006American ornithologist
People whose Wikidata entry gives Elmwood 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.
Map
42.76453, -71.07117
What Elmwood 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
- Lithuanian CemeteryHaverhill, MACemetery0.4 mi
- Bradford Burial GroundHaverhill, MACemetery0.5 mi
- Linwood CemeteryHaverhill, MACemetery0.8 mi
- Saint James CemeteryHaverhill, MACemetery1.9 mi
- Hilldale CemeteryHaverhill, MACemetery2.1 mi
- Haverhill City CemeteryHaverhill, MAMunicipal cemetery2.2 mi
- Walnut CemeteryHaverhill, MACemetery2.4 mi
- Riverview CemeteryGroveland, MACemetery2.5 mi
- Children of Israel CemeteryHaverhill, MACemetery3.2 mi
- Saint Patricks CemeteryHaverhill, MACemetery3.3 mi
Funeral homes near Elmwood Cemetery
- C Frank Linnehan & Son Funeral0.1 miFuneral home · Haverhill · (978) 372-1534
- H. L. Farmer & Sons Bradford Funeral Home0.4 miFuneral home · Haverhill · (978) 372-9311
- Driscoll Funeral Home and Cremation Service0.4 miFuneral home · Haverhill · (978) 374-0000
- H. L. Farmer & Sons Funeral Homes0.9 miFuneral home · Haverhill · (978) 372-9311
- Dole, Childs & Shaw Funeral Home and Cremation Services1.0 miFuneral home · Haverhill · (978) 372-1120
- Paul C. Rogers Family Funeral Home1.3 miFuneral home · Haverhill · (978) 373-3281
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