About Maplewood Cemetery
Maplewood Cemetery is a cemetery near Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It lies about 0.8 mi southeast of Marlborough. The grounds sit at about 446 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 4 notable people buried here, including Ross Bass, Charles Francis Potter and S. Herbert Howe. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 601665. The nearest other listed cemetery is Old Common Cemetery, about 0.8 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Collins Funeral Home in Marlborough, about 0.6 mi away. It is one of 284 cemeteries we list in Middlesex County, and 74 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, Marlborough. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Maplewood Cemetery
Among them: 1 scientist, 1 US representative, 1 US senator, 1 World War II veteran.
- Ross Bass1918-1993American politician
- Charles Francis Potter1885-1962American Unitarian minister
- S. Herbert Howe1835-1911American mayor and politician in Massachusetts
- Aubrey Willard Naylor1915-2003Botany
People whose Wikidata entry gives Maplewood 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
42.35426, -71.56395
What Maplewood 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 Common CemeteryMarlborough, MACemetery0.8 mi
- Immaculate Conception CemeteryMarlborough, MACemetery1.0 mi
- Saint Marys CemeteryMarlborough, MACemetery1.1 mi
- Spring Hill CemeteryMarlborough, MACemetery1.1 mi
- Rocklawn CemeteryMarlborough, MACemetery1.2 mi
- Robin Hill CemeteryMarlborough, MACemetery1.7 mi
- Forestvale CemeteryHudson, MACemetery1.9 mi
- Mary Goodnow's GraveNorthborough, MACemetery2.5 mi
- Main Street CemeteryHudson, MACemetery2.8 mi
- Wilson CemeteryMarlborough, MACemetery2.9 mi
Funeral homes near Maplewood Cemetery
- Collins Funeral Home0.6 miFuneral home · Marlborough · (508) 485-2000
- Slattery Funeral Home0.7 miFuneral home · Marlborough · (508) 485-0225
- Short & Rowe Funeral Home0.8 miFuneral home · Marlborough · (508) 485-0180
- John P Rowe Funeral Home Inc1.1 miFuneral home · Marlborough · (508) 485-0855
- Tighe Hamilton Regional Funeral Home2.7 miFuneral home · Hudson · (978) 562-3252
- Morris-Johnston Funeral Home3.8 miFuneral home · Southborough · (508) 485-4111
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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