Historic Cemeteries in New Bedford, MA
There are 19 historic cemeteries in New Bedford, MA in our directory. Historic cemeteries are burial grounds with a recorded heritage designation, a historic tag in the source data, or an establishment year before 1900.
Listed when the source records a historic or heritage designation, or an establishment year before 1900.
Historic Cemeteries in New Bedford, MA
- Saint Marys CemeteryNew Bedford, MA · est. 1963Catholic cemetery1.7 mi
- Almy Burial GroundNew Bedford, MACemetery10 mi
- Evergreen CemeteryNew Bedford, MACemetery5.8 mi
- Riverside CemeteryNew Bedford, MACemetery1.4 mi
- Allens Neck Friends CemeteryNew Bedford, MACemetery8.7 mi
- Baker CemeteryNew Bedford, MACemetery6.4 mi
- CemeteryNew Bedford, MACemetery5.3 mi
- Cemetery 6-FamilyNew Bedford, MAFamily cemetery5.6 mi
- Collins CemeteryNew Bedford, MACemetery6.6 mi
- Cornell CemeteryNew Bedford, MACemetery7.6 mi
- Hill Meadow CemeteryNew Bedford, MACemetery7.0 mi
- Pierce Lewis CemeteryNew Bedford, MACemetery5.7 mi
- Russells Mills CemeteryNew Bedford, MACemetery6.0 mi
- Sherman CemeteryNew Bedford, MACemetery5.2 mi
- Slocum CemeteryNew Bedford, MACemetery8.2 mi
- Smith CemeteryNew Bedford, MACemetery6.2 mi
- Smith Family CemeteryNew Bedford, MAFamily cemetery6.9 mi
- Weeks Family CemeteryNew Bedford, MAFamily cemetery5.0 mi
- Woodside CemeteryNew Bedford, MACemetery1.9 mi
Other cemetery types in New Bedford, MA
Frequently asked questions
What is a historic cemetery?
Historic cemeteries are burial grounds with a recorded heritage designation, a historic tag in the source data, or an establishment year before 1900.
How many historic cemeteries are in New Bedford, MA?
We list 19 historic cemeteries in New Bedford, MA. Listed when the source records a historic or heritage designation, or an establishment year before 1900.
Why might a historic cemetery be missing from this list?
We only list a cemetery here when the source data or official name confirms it. If you know a cemetery that belongs on this page, open its listing and use "Suggest a correction", or add it through our submission form.
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