About Sons of Israel Cemetery
Sons of Israel Cemetery is a jewish cemetery near Lawrence, Essex County, Massachusetts. It lies about 2.0 mi north of Lawrence. The grounds sit at about 154 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 602871. The nearest other listed cemetery is Temple Emanuel Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the east. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Perez Funeral & Cremation Service in Lawrence, about 1.1 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, Lawrence. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
42.67940, -71.17332
What Sons of Israel 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
- Temple Emanuel CemeteryLawrence, MAJewish cemetery0.5 mi
- Sacred Heart CemeteryNorth Andover, MAChristian cemetery0.6 mi
- Syrian CemeteryNorth Andover, MACemetery0.7 mi
- West Parish Garden CemeteryAndover, MAChristian cemetery1.5 mi
- Holy Sepulchre CemeteryNorth Andover, MACemetery2.1 mi
- Bellevue CemeteryMethuen, MACemetery2.2 mi
- Saint Marys CemeteryLawrence, MACemetery2.2 mi
- Christ Church CemeteryAndover, MAChurch cemetery2.3 mi
- Saint Augustine CemeteryAndover, MAChristian cemetery2.3 mi
- South Church CemeteryAndover, MAChurch cemetery2.3 mi
Funeral homes near Sons of Israel Cemetery
- Perez Funeral & Cremation Service1.1 miCremation provider · Lawrence · (978) 655-4533
- Burke-magliozzi Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · Andover · (978) 475-5200
- Diaz-healy Funeral Home, Inc.1.3 miFuneral home · Lawrence · (978) 685-5732
- John Breen Memorial Funeral Home2.2 miFuneral home · Lawrence · (978) 682-8381
- Conte Funeral Home2.3 miFuneral home · Andover · (978) 470-8000
- Farrah Funeral Home2.4 miFuneral home · Lawrence · (978) 682-4060
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sons of Israel Cemetery a Jewish cemetery?
Our records list a Jewish affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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