About Linwood Cemetery
Linwood Cemetery is a cemetery near Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts. The grounds sit at about 72 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 10 notable people buried here, including James H. Duncan, William A. Brooks and E. A. Dunlap. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 598992. The nearest other listed cemetery is Elmwood Cemetery, about 0.8 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is H. L. Farmer & Sons Funeral Homes in Haverhill, about 0.4 mi away. It is one of 244 cemeteries we list in Essex County, and 93 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 Linwood Cemetery
Among them: 1 actor, 1 football player, 1 US representative.
- James H. Duncan1793-1869American politician
- William A. Brooks1864-1921American surgeon
- E. A. Dunlap1879-1964American football coach
- Robert Consoli1964-2005American actor
- Thomas S. Sanders1839-1911
- Alice Ayer Noyes1884-1940American entomologist and scientific illustrator
- Jacob Otis Wardwell1857-1940Politician in Massachusetts, US
- John Emery Harriman Sr.1833-1912
- John Wilson Tilton1844-1917Politician in Massachusetts, US
- William Allen Brooks1835-1907Politician in Massachusetts, U.S.
People whose Wikidata entry gives Linwood 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
42.77453, -71.06534
What Linwood 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
- Elmwood CemeteryHaverhill, MACemetery0.8 mi
- Bradford Burial GroundHaverhill, MACemetery1.0 mi
- Lithuanian CemeteryHaverhill, MACemetery1.1 mi
- Saint James CemeteryHaverhill, MACemetery1.5 mi
- Walnut CemeteryHaverhill, MACemetery1.7 mi
- Hilldale CemeteryHaverhill, MACemetery1.8 mi
- Haverhill City CemeteryHaverhill, MAMunicipal cemetery1.9 mi
- Riverview CemeteryGroveland, MACemetery2.2 mi
- Children of Israel CemeteryHaverhill, MACemetery2.5 mi
- Greenwood CemeteryWest Newbury, MACemetery2.9 mi
Funeral homes near Linwood Cemetery
- H. L. Farmer & Sons Funeral Homes0.4 miFuneral home · Haverhill · (978) 372-9311
- Dole, Childs & Shaw Funeral Home and Cremation Services0.7 miFuneral home · Haverhill · (978) 372-1120
- H. L. Farmer & Sons Bradford Funeral Home0.7 miFuneral home · Haverhill · (978) 372-9311
- C Frank Linnehan & Son Funeral0.8 miFuneral home · Haverhill · (978) 372-1534
- Paul C. Rogers Family Funeral Home0.8 miFuneral home · Haverhill · (978) 373-3281
- Driscoll Funeral Home and Cremation Service0.9 miFuneral home · Haverhill · (978) 374-0000
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