About Beech Grove Cemetery
Beech Grove Cemetery is a cemetery near Rockport, Essex County, Massachusetts. The grounds sit at about 102 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 7 notable people buried here, including John F. Kieran, Marshall Howard Saville and Elliot Paul. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 602069. The nearest other listed cemetery is Union Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Campbell Funeral Home of Cape Ann in Gloucester, about 3.5 mi away. It is one of 244 cemeteries we list in Essex County, and 34 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Essex County dates to 1820. 3 of the 244 listings in Essex County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Rockport. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Beech Grove Cemetery
Among them: 3 writers, 2 artists, 1 actor, 1 journalist, 1 musician, 1 scientist.
- John F. Kieran1892-1981American sportswriter
- Marshall Howard Saville1867-1935American archaeologist
- Elliot Paul1891-1958American journalist
- Frank Knight Sanders1861-1933American missionary, theologian, scholar and congregational minister
- Kitty Recchia1889-1976Writer and artist
- Geneva Smith Douglas1932-1993American radiation biologist
- William Reynolds Beal1914-1995American actor, artist, and television producer
People whose Wikidata entry gives Beech Grove 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
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What Beech Grove 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
- Union CemeteryRockport, MACemetery0.6 mi
- Old Parish CemeteryRockport, MAChurch cemetery0.6 mi
- Calvary CemeteryGloucester, MACemetery1.9 mi
- Locust Grove CemeteryRockport, MACemetery2.7 mi
- Seaside CemeteryRockport, MACemetery2.8 mi
- Langsford CemeteryRockport, MACemetery2.8 mi
- Bayview CemeteryRockport, MACemetery2.8 mi
- Langsford Street CemeteryRockport, MACemetery2.8 mi
- Lanes Cove CemeteryRockport, MACemetery2.9 mi
- Mount Adnah CemeteryGloucester, MACemetery3.0 mi
Funeral homes near Beech Grove Cemetery
- Mount Pleasant Memorials2.0 miMonument dealer · Gloucester · (978) 283-7841
- Campbell Funeral Home of Cape Ann3.5 miFuneral home · Gloucester · (978) 283-0884
- Greely Funeral & Cremation Services3.6 miCremation provider · Gloucester · (978) 283-0698
- Morris Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Ipswich · (978) 356-2422
- Campbell-Porter Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Ipswich · (978) 356-3442
- F. S. Roberts & Son Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Rowley · (978) 948-7763
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