About Lowell Cemetery
Lowell Cemetery is a cemetery near Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It lies about 1.3 mi west of Lowell. The grounds sit at about 125 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 50 notable people buried here, including James Bicheno Francis, Paul Tsongas and Frederic T. Greenhalge. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 599303. The nearest other listed cemetery is Old English Cemetery, about 0.8 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Fay McCabe Funeral Home in Lowell, about 0.6 mi away. It is one of 284 cemeteries we list in Middlesex County, and 98 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.
Notable people buried at Lowell Cemetery
Among them: 6 US representatives, 5 business leaders, 3 artists, 3 writers, 2 architects, 2 Civil War veterans, 2 governors, 2 inventors and engineers.
- James Bicheno Francis1815-1892American engineer
- Paul Tsongas1941-1997American politician
- Frederic T. Greenhalge1842-1896American politician
- Thomas Talbot1818-1885American politician and textile businessman
- Charles Herbert Allen1848-1934American politician
- Charles Jasper Glidden1857-1927American telephone pioneer
- John Call Dalton1825-1889American biochemist
- John Jacob Rogers1881-1925American politician
- Tappan Wentworth1802-1875American politician
- Benjamin Dean1824-1897American politician in Massachusetts
- Frederick Ayer1822-1918American businessman
- Walter Lofthouse Dean1854-1912Marine-landscape painter
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- Alex McKinnon1856-1887Major League Baseball player
- Frederic Cameron Church, Jr.1897-1983American businessman
- Samuel Luther Dana1795-1868American chemist
- William Martin1898-1960American classical tenor
- Charles Cowley1832-1908American attorney
- Charles E. Howe1846-1911American politician
- Clara E. Atwood1874-1963American illustrator
- George A. Marden1839-1906American politician
- James Cook Ayer1818-1878Massachusetts medicine manufacturer
- John McFarland1840-1881United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient
- John Orne Green1841-1922American otologist
- Nathan Allen1813-1889American physician, social reformer, and health advocate
- Stephen Moody Crosby1827-1909American politician
- William E. Livingston1832-1919American politician
- Edward Thomas Rowell1836-1899Politician in Massachusetts, US
- Francis Winnie Qua1845-1924American politician in Massachusetts
- Harry Prescott Graves1870-1940
- Jane Ermina Starkweather Locke1805-1859American author
- Josiah "Joe" Vincent Meigs Sr.1840-1907Civil War Captain and Inventor
- Moses Greeley Parker1842-1917American physician
- Stanley Elroy Qua1880-1965American judge
- Alexander Goodlet Cumnock1834-1919
- Alice Frances Chalifoux1881-19579 Aug 1881 - 27 Jan 1957
- Arthur S. Cutler1854-1903
- Charles E. Adams1841-1910Politician in Massachusetts, US
- Charles Ira Hood1845-1922Entrepreneur from the USA
- Charles S. Lilley1851-1921Politician in Massachusetts, US
- Cornelia Wheaton1835-1878
- Daniel C. Pearson1845-1920American military officer
- Elizabeth Morse Walsh1886-1983American Painter 1886-1983
- Francis Jewett1820-1896Politician in Massachusetts, US
- Frederick Fanning Ayer1851-1924Millionaire heir
- Henry Southwick Ayer1853-1932
- Isabella Nesmith1844-1914
- James William Bennett1833-1903Politician in Massachusetts, US
- John Marshall Varnum1835-1922American author
- Josephine Mellen Southwick Ayer1827-18981827-1898 Paris Collector Patron
- William T. Clark1842-1888Rented room where Abraham Lincoln died
People whose Wikidata entry gives Lowell 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.
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What Lowell 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
- Old English CemeteryLowell, MACemetery0.8 mi
- Saint Patrick CemeteryLowell, MACemetery0.8 mi
- Edson CemeteryLowell, MACemetery1.0 mi
- Saint Peters CemeteryLowell, MACatholic cemetery1.1 mi
- Clark CemeteryLowell, MACemetery1.1 mi
- Holy Trinity CemeteryLowell, MACatholic cemetery1.1 mi
- Westlawn CemeteryLowell, MACemetery1.2 mi
- Westlawn II CemeteryLowell, MACemetery1.2 mi
- Rogers CemeteryLowell, MACemetery1.7 mi
- School Street CemeteryLowell, MACemetery1.8 mi
Funeral homes near Lowell Cemetery
- Fay McCabe Funeral Home0.6 miFuneral home · Lowell · (978) 459-9222
- Mahoney Funeral Home0.8 miFuneral home · Lowell · (978) 452-6361
- The McDonough Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · Lowell · (978) 458-6816
- O'Donnell Funeral Home2.2 miFuneral home · Lowell · (978) 856-8498
- Martin Funeral Home2.3 miFuneral home · Lowell
- Morse-Bayliss Funeral Home2.3 miFuneral home · Lowell · (978) 458-6841
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
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