About Quaker Cemetery
Quaker Cemetery is a quaker cemetery near Leicester, Worcester County, Massachusetts. It lies about 1.4 mi southwest of Leicester. The grounds sit at about 909 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Stephen C. Earle. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 602240. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Josephs Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Morin Funeral Home in Leicester, about 1.5 mi away. It is one of 322 cemeteries we list in Worcester County, and 67 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 9 of the 322 listings in Worcester County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Leicester. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Quaker Cemetery
Among them: 1 architect.
- Stephen C. Earle1839-1913American architect
People whose Wikidata entry gives Quaker 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
42.26346, -71.89606
What Quaker 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
- Saint Josephs CemeteryLeicester, MACemetery1.2 mi
- Elliot CemeteryLeicester, MACemetery1.5 mi
- Rawson Brook Burial GroundLeicester, MACemetery1.6 mi
- Cherry Valley CemeteryLeicester, MACemetery2.0 mi
- Pine Grove CemeteryLeicester, MACemetery2.0 mi
- Worcester Hebrew CemeteryAuburn, MAJewish cemetery3.4 mi
- Old Swedish CemeteryWorcester, MAChristian cemetery3.6 mi
- Notre Dame CemeteryWorcester, MAChristian cemetery3.7 mi
- Center CemeteryPaxton, MACemetery3.8 mi
- Bnai Brith CemeteryWorcester, MAJewish cemetery3.9 mi
Funeral homes near Quaker Cemetery
- Morin Funeral Home1.5 miFuneral home · Leicester · (508) 892-8515
- Pepin Granite, Inc.2.1 miMonument dealer · Leicester · (508) 892-4193
- O'Connor Brothers Funeral Home3.4 miFuneral home · Worcester · (508) 754-2431
- Rex Monuments3.6 miMonument dealer · Worcester · (508) 755-4035
- Comfort Cremation3.6 miCremation provider · Worcester · (508) 304-7445
- Rice Funeral Home LLC3.9 miFuneral home · Worcester · (508) 754-1673
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Frequently asked questions
Is Quaker Cemetery a Quaker cemetery?
Our records list a Quaker affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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