Mount Wollaston Cemetery in Quincy, Massachusetts

Mount Wollaston Cemetery is a cemetery near Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. The grounds sit at about 13 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 48 notable people buried here, including Charles Francis Adams Sr., Brooks Adams and Charles Francis Adams Jr.. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 600563. The nearest other listed cemetery is ADAMS CRYPT, about 0.6 mi to the south. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Hamel Funeral Care & Cremation Service of Massachusetts in Quincy, about 0.5 mi away. It is one of 124 cemeteries we list in Norfolk County, and 124 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Norfolk County dates to 1651. 12 of the 124 listings in Norfolk County have a phone number or website on record.

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

Among them: 11 writers, 3 scientists, 2 baseball players, 2 business leaders, 2 Civil War veterans, 1 actor, 1 football player, 1 architect.

• Charles Francis Adams Sr.1807-1886
  American historical editor, politician and diplomat from Massachusetts
• Brooks Adams1848-1927
  American political writer
• Charles Francis Adams Jr.1835-1915
  American author and historian
• Charles Francis Adams III1866-1954
  Secretary of the Navy
• Harriet E. Wilson1825-1900
  African-American novelist
• Billy De Wolfe1907-1974
  American actor
• Barrett Wendell1855-1921
  American academic
• John Quincy Adams II1833-1894
  American politician
• Josiah Quincy1859-1919
  American politician, Massachusetts
• Josiah Quincy, Jr.1802-1882
  American politician
• Gregory P. Baxter1876-1953
  US chemist
• Sam Mele1922-2017
  Major League Baseball player and manager

People whose Wikidata entry gives Mount Wollaston 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.

• ADAMS CRYPT

  Quincy, MA
  Cemetery

  0.6 mi
• Hancock Cemetery

  Quincy, MA
  Cemetery

  0.6 mi
• Soldiers and Sailors Cemetery

  Quincy, MA
  Church cemetery

  0.7 mi
• Christ Church Burial Ground

  Quincy, MA
  Church cemetery

  1.0 mi
• Christ Church Burial Ground

  54-60 School Street, Quincy, MA · est. 1737
  Church cemetery

  1.4 mi
• Hall Cemetery

  Quincy, MA
  Cemetery

  1.8 mi
• Elm Street Cemetery

  Braintree, MA
  Cemetery

  2.6 mi
• Quincy Cemetery

  Milton, MA
  Cemetery

  2.8 mi
• Old North Cemetery

  Weymouth, MA
  Cemetery

  3.2 mi
• North Weymouth Cemetery

  Weymouth, MA
  Cemetery

  3.2 mi

• Hamel Funeral Care & Cremation Service of Massachusetts

  Cremation provider · Quincy · (617) 472-5888
  0.5 mi
• Dennis Sweeney Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Quincy · (617) 773-2728
  0.8 mi
• Keohane Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Quincy · (617) 773-3551
  0.9 mi
• Hamel-lydon Chapel & Cremation Service Of Ma

  Cremation provider · Quincy · (617) 472-5888
  1.2 mi
• Bolea-Buonfiglio Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Quincy · (617) 472-5319
  1.3 mi
• Deware Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Quincy · (617) 472-1137
  1.3 mi

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