Provincetown Cemetery in Provincetown, Massachusetts

Provincetown Cemetery is a cemetery near Provincetown, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. The grounds sit at about 30 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 9 notable people buried here, including Norman Mailer, Mary Heaton Vorse and Donald Baxter MacMillan. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2513731. The nearest funeral home we know of is Gately Funeral Home in Provincetown, about 0.5 mi away. It is one of 116 cemeteries we list in Barnstable County, and 14 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 116 listings in Barnstable County have a phone number or website on record.

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

Among them: 4 artists, 4 writers, 2 actors, 2 journalists, 1 physician, 1 Pulitzer Prize winner, 1 World War II veteran.

• Norman Mailer1923-2007
  American writer
• Mary Heaton Vorse1874-1966
  American journalist
• Donald Baxter MacMillan1874-1970
  American explorer and sailor
• Dorothy Lake Gregory1893-1975
  American artist; etcher, illustrator, oil painter
• Henrik Major1889-1948
  Hungarian-American caricaturist
• Norris Church Mailer1949-2010
  American writer; widow of Norman Mailer
• Miriam MacMillan1905-1987
  American sailor and photographer
• Ella Freeman Birge1857-1923
  American physician
• Nathan Halper1907-1983
  American author, translator, and art dealer

People whose Wikidata entry gives Provincetown 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.

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  Cemetery

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  Provincetown, MA
  Cemetery

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• Roach Family Plot

  Provincetown, MA
  Family cemetery

  0.1 mi
• Saint Peters Cemetery

  Provincetown, MA
  Cemetery

  0.2 mi
• Winthrop Street Cemetery

  Provincetown, MA
  Cemetery

  0.5 mi
• Pest House Cemetery

  Provincetown, MA
  Church cemetery

  0.5 mi
• Old North Cemetery

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  Cemetery

  6.3 mi
• Sacred Heart Cemetery

  Truro, MA
  Cemetery

  7.8 mi
• Methodist Cemetery

  Truro, MA
  Methodist cemetery

  7.8 mi
• Snow Cemetery

  Truro, MA
  Cemetery

  7.9 mi

• Gately Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Provincetown
  0.5 mi
• Nickerson Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Wellfleet · (508) 349-3441
  11 mi
• Davis Funeral & Cremation

  Cremation provider · Plymouth · (508) 224-2252
  22 mi
• Nickerson Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Orleans · (508) 255-0259
  22 mi

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