Edson Cemetery in Lowell, Massachusetts

Edson Cemetery is a cemetery near Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It lies about 1.2 mi northwest of Lowell. The grounds sit at about 135 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 5 notable people buried here, including Jack Kerouac, Joseph Taylor and Lizzie M. Hadley. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 599346. The nearest other listed cemetery is Westlawn II Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Fay McCabe Funeral Home in Lowell, about 0.7 mi away. It is one of 284 cemeteries we list in Middlesex County, and 95 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Middlesex County dates to 1649. 9 of the 284 listings in Middlesex County have a phone number or website on record.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Lowell. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Among them: 2 writers, 1 Medal of Honor recipient.

• Jack Kerouac1922-1969
  American writer
• Joseph Taylor1837-1912
  English Union Army soldier in the American Civil War, recipient of the Medal of Honor
• Lizzie M. Hadleydied 1904
  American poet and teacher
• Charles H. Nichols1848-1909
• Stella Sampas1918-1990
  Wife of Jack Kerouac

People whose Wikidata entry gives Edson 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.

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.

• Westlawn II Cemetery

  Lowell, MA
  Cemetery

  0.2 mi
• Westlawn Cemetery

  Lowell, MA
  Cemetery

  0.2 mi
• Saint Patrick Cemetery

  Lowell, MA
  Cemetery

  0.3 mi
• Holy Trinity Cemetery

  Lowell, MA
  Catholic cemetery

  0.3 mi
• Saint Peters Cemetery

  Lowell, MA
  Catholic cemetery

  0.4 mi
• Old English Cemetery

  Lowell, MA
  Cemetery

  0.5 mi
• Saint Joseph Cemetery

  Lowell, MA
  Christian cemetery

  0.9 mi
• Lowell Cemetery

  Lowell, MA
  Cemetery

  1.0 mi
• School Street Cemetery

  Lowell, MA
  Cemetery

  1.7 mi
• Rogers Cemetery

  Lowell, MA
  Cemetery

  1.7 mi

• Fay McCabe Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Lowell · (978) 459-9222
  0.7 mi
• The McDonough Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Lowell · (978) 458-6816
  1.3 mi
• Mahoney Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Lowell · (978) 452-6361
  1.6 mi
• Morse-Bayliss Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Lowell · (978) 458-6841
  1.9 mi
• Martin Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Lowell
  2.4 mi
• O'Donnell Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Lowell · (978) 856-8498
  2.4 mi

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