About West Northfield Cemetery
West Northfield Cemetery is a cemetery near Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts. It lies about 1.4 mi southeast of Northfield. The grounds sit at about 289 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Mabel Caldwell Willard. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 600997. The nearest other listed cemetery is Pentecost Cemetery, about 1.0 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Kidder Funeral Home in Northfield, about 1.3 mi away. It is one of 139 cemeteries we list in Franklin County, and 52 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Franklin County dates to 1760. 1 of the 139 listings in Franklin County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Northfield. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at West Northfield Cemetery
- Mabel Caldwell Willard1862-1940American suffragist
People whose Wikidata entry gives West Northfield 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
42.71204, -72.46865
What West Northfield 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
- Pentecost CemeteryNorthfield, MACemetery1.0 mi
- Center CemeteryNorthfield, MACemetery1.2 mi
- South CemeteryFort Bridgman Road, Vernon, VTCemetery1.5 mi
- South Parish CemeteryHinsdale, NHChurch cemetery2.0 mi
- Saint Mary's CemeteryNorthfield, MACemetery2.1 mi
- Tyler CemeteryBrattleboro, VTCemetery2.1 mi
- Whithed CemeteryBrattleboro, VTCemetery3.0 mi
- Stebbins CemeteryBrattleboro, VTCemetery4.1 mi
- North CemeteryGill, MACemetery4.3 mi
- Old CemeteryBernardston, MACemetery4.4 mi
Funeral homes near West Northfield Cemetery
- Kidder Funeral Home1.3 miFuneral home · Northfield · (413) 498-5359
- Memorial Chapel2.8 miFuneral chapel · Gill
- Kostanski Funeral Homes8.5 miFuneral home · Montague · (413) 863-2447
- Mc Carthy Funeral Home8.6 miFuneral home · Montague · (413) 774-4808
- Kostanski Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Greenfield · (413) 773-9515
- Smith-Kelleher Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Greenfield · (413) 376-4934
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