About Saint Francis Old Cemetery
Saint Francis Old Cemetery is a cemetery near Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts. It lies about 2.3 mi east of Taunton. The grounds sit at about 56 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Maureen O'Donnell. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 598831. The nearest other listed cemetery is Mount Nebo Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Taunton Funeral Home in Taunton, about 1.1 mi away. It is one of 206 cemeteries we list in Bristol County, and 107 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Bristol County dates to 1705. 33 of the 206 listings in Bristol County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Taunton. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Saint Francis Old Cemetery
- Maureen O'Donnell1931-1989American classical philologist and teacher
People whose Wikidata entry gives Saint Francis Old 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 Saint Francis Old 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
- Mount Nebo CemeteryTaunton, MACemetery0.2 mi
- St. Francis CemeteryTaunton, MACemetery0.2 mi
- Westville CemeteryTaunton, MACemetery1.5 mi
- Mount Pleasant CemeteryTaunton, MACemetery2.0 mi
- Plain CemeteryTaunton, MACemetery2.2 mi
- Neck of Land CemeteryTaunton, MACemetery2.6 mi
- Saint Mary's Catholic CemeteryTaunton, MACatholic cemetery2.6 mi
- Mayflower Hill CemeteryTaunton, MACemetery2.7 mi
- Saint Josephs CemeteryTaunton, MACemetery3.0 mi
- Walker - Blake GraveyardBerkley, MACemetery3.1 mi
Funeral homes near Saint Francis Old Cemetery
- Taunton Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · Taunton · (508) 821-7771
- O'Keefe-Wade Funeral Home2.0 miFuneral home · Taunton · (508) 823-3371
- Sowiecki-Snyder Home for Funerals & Cremation Services2.1 miCremation provider · Taunton · (508) 824-9881
- Silva Funeral Home2.1 miFuneral home · Taunton · (508) 822-0081
- Riendeau-Mulvey Funeral Home and "Memorial Cremation"2.2 miFuneral home · Taunton · (508) 822-4151
- Crapo-Hathaway Funeral Home2.5 miFuneral home · Taunton · (508) 822-3318
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