Historic Cemeteries in Sheffield, MA
There are 6 historic cemeteries in Sheffield, MA in our directory. Historic cemeteries are burial grounds with a recorded heritage designation, a historic tag in the source data, or an establishment year before 1900.
Listed when the source records a historic or heritage designation, or an establishment year before 1900.
Historic Cemeteries in Sheffield, MA
- Center CemeterySheffield, MA · est. 1816Municipal cemetery0.4 mi
- Alander CemeterySheffield, MA · est. 1798Cemetery5.6 mi
- Ashley Falls CemeterySheffield, MACemetery3.9 mi
- Mount Washington CemeterySheffield, MA · est. 1800Cemetery5.4 mi
- Old Burial GroundSheffield, MA · est. 1772Cemetery6.0 mi
- Clayton CemeterySheffield, MACemetery5.5 mi
Other cemetery types in Sheffield, MA
Frequently asked questions
What is a historic cemetery?
Historic cemeteries are burial grounds with a recorded heritage designation, a historic tag in the source data, or an establishment year before 1900.
How many historic cemeteries are in Sheffield, MA?
We list 6 historic cemeteries in Sheffield, MA. Listed when the source records a historic or heritage designation, or an establishment year before 1900.
Why might a historic cemetery be missing from this list?
We only list a cemetery here when the source data or official name confirms it. If you know a cemetery that belongs on this page, open its listing and use "Suggest a correction", or add it through our submission form.
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