Riverside Cemetery in New Bedford, Massachusetts

Riverside Cemetery is a cemetery near New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts. It lies about 1.4 mi southwest of New Bedford. The grounds sit at about 26 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 20 notable people buried here, including Henry Huttleston Rogers, Warren Delano Robbins and Frederic Adrian Delano. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 599660. The nearest other listed cemetery is Woodside Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Fairhaven Funeral Home in Fairhaven, about 0.8 mi away. It is one of 206 cemeteries we list in Bristol County, and 91 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Bristol County dates to 1705. 33 of the 206 listings in Bristol County have a phone number or website on record.

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

Among them: 3 business leaders, 1 US representative, 1 writer.

• Henry Huttleston Rogers1840-1909
  American businessman
• Warren Delano Robbins1885-1935
  American diplomat
• Frederic Adrian Delano1863-1953
  American businessman
• George W. Weymouth1850-1910
  American politician, Massachusetts
• Warren Delano Jr.1809-1898
  American merchant
• Abbie Gifford Rogers1841-1894
  American philanthropist
• Warren Delano IV1852-1920
  American business executive
• William Howell Forbes1837-1896
  25 Nov 1837 - 10 Jul 1896
• Zephaniah Walter Pease1860-1933
  American writer and historian
• Franklin Hughes Delano1813-1893
  American diplomat and merchant
• Henry Huddleston Rogers Jr.1879-1935
  American businessman
• James L. Houghteling1883-1962
  American businessman and government commissioner

People whose Wikidata entry gives Riverside 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.

• Woodside Cemetery

  New Bedford, MA
  Cemetery

  0.5 mi
• Sacred Heart Old Cemetery

  New Bedford, MA
  Cemetery

  1.6 mi
• Peckham West Cemetery

  New Bedford, MA
  Cemetery

  1.6 mi
• Oak Grove Cemetery

  New Bedford, MA
  Cemetery

  1.7 mi
• Griffin Street Cemetery

  New Bedford, MA
  Cemetery

  1.7 mi
• Sacred Heart Cemetery

  New Bedford, MA
  Cemetery

  2.0 mi
• Tabor Cemetery

  Acushnet Center, MA
  Cemetery

  2.2 mi
• Acushnet Cemetery

  Acushnet, MA
  Cemetery

  2.2 mi
• Rural Cemetery

  New Bedford, MA
  Cemetery

  2.5 mi
• Saint Marys Cemetery

  New Bedford, MA · est. 1963
  Catholic cemetery

  2.6 mi

• Fairhaven Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Fairhaven · (508) 994-9471
  0.8 mi
• Boulevard Funeral Home

  Funeral home · New Bedford · (508) 994-6272
  1.1 mi
• Waring-Sullivan Fairlawn Funeral & Cremation Service

  Cremation provider · Fairhaven · (508) 999-5100
  1.4 mi
• Wilson Funeral Chapel

  Funeral chapel · New Bedford · (508) 993-4313
  1.5 mi
• Donaghy New Day Cremation and Funeral Care

  Cremation provider · New Bedford · (508) 992-5486
  1.5 mi
• Saunders-Dwyer Funeral Home

  Funeral home · New Bedford · (508) 994-0100
  1.6 mi

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