About Union Cemetery
Union Cemetery is a cemetery near Rochester, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. It lies about 1.8 mi south of Rochester. The grounds sit at about 79 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 602130. The nearest other listed cemetery is Rochester Center Cemetery, about 1.9 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Chapman Funerals and Cremations in Wareham, about 5.3 mi away. It is one of 215 cemeteries we list in Plymouth County, and 65 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Plymouth County dates to 1624. 7 of the 215 listings in Plymouth County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Rochester. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
41.75750, -70.82046
What Union 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
- Rochester Center CemeteryRochester, MACemetery1.9 mi
- Center CemeteryRochester, MACemetery1.9 mi
- Hillside CemeteryWest Wareham, MACemetery2.0 mi
- Woodside CemeteryWest Wareham, MACemetery2.9 mi
- Marion CemeteryMarion, MACemetery3.0 mi
- Friends CemeteryMarion, MACemetery3.1 mi
- N. Rochester CemeteryRochester, MACemetery3.5 mi
- Little Neck CemeteryMarion Center, MACemetery4.1 mi
- Old Landing CemeteryMarion Center, MACemetery4.2 mi
- Long Plain CemeteryAcushnet, MACemetery4.2 mi
Funeral homes near Union Cemetery
- Barnicoat Memorials - Wareham4.1 miMonument dealer · West Wareham · (508) 295-1143
- Chapman Funerals and Cremations5.3 miFuneral home · Wareham · (508) 295-0060
- Wareham Village Funeral Home5.4 miFuneral home · Wareham · (508) 295-4748
- Saunders-Dwyer Funeral Home, Mattapoisett, MA6.5 miFuneral home · Mattapoisett · (508) 758-2292
- Rock Funeral Home7.3 miFuneral home · New Bedford · (508) 995-5772
- Potter Funeral Services7.4 miFuneral home · New Bedford · (508) 995-2213
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