About Glenwood Cemetery
Glenwood Cemetery is a cemetery near Maynard, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It lies about 0.7 mi north of Maynard. The grounds sit at about 213 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Horatio Alger and Amory Maynard. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 601528. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Bridget's Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Fowler-Kennedy Funeral Services Inc in Maynard, about 1.0 mi away. It is one of 284 cemeteries we list in Middlesex County, and 76 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, Maynard. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Glenwood Cemetery
Among them: 1 business leader, 1 journalist, 1 writer.
- Horatio Alger1832-1899American novelist
- Amory Maynard1804-1890American textile manufacturer
People whose Wikidata entry gives Glenwood 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
42.42391, -71.44551
What Glenwood 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 Bridget's CemeteryMaynard, MACemetery0.2 mi
- Three Cornered CemeteryMaynard, MACemetery1.1 mi
- Lower Village CemeteryStow, MAMunicipal cemetery2.0 mi
- North Sudbury Cemetery137 Pantry Road, Sudbury, MACemetery2.1 mi
- Brookside CemeteryStow, MACemetery3.1 mi
- Hillside CemeteryStow, MACemetery3.1 mi
- Mount Pleasant CemeterySudbury, MACemetery3.2 mi
- Revolutionary CemeterySudbury, MACemetery3.3 mi
- Mount Hope CemeteryActon, MACemetery3.4 mi
- Concord Reformatory CemeteryWest Concord, MAChurch cemetery3.7 mi
Funeral homes near Glenwood Cemetery
- Fowler-Kennedy Funeral Services Inc1.0 miFuneral home · Maynard · (978) 897-7343
- Acton Funeral Home3.6 miFuneral home · Acton · (978) 263-5333
- Duckett Funeral Home of J.S. Waterman & Sons4.3 miFuneral home · Sudbury · (978) 443-5777
- Concord Funeral Home5.0 miFuneral home · Concord · (978) 369-3388
- Dee Funeral Home & Cremation Service5.6 miFuneral home · Concord · (978) 369-2030
- Tighe Hamilton Regional Funeral Home6.9 miFuneral home · Hudson · (978) 562-3252
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