Riverside Cemetery in Townsend, Massachusetts

Riverside Cemetery is a cemetery near Townsend, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It lies about 1.9 mi southeast of Townsend. The grounds sit at about 331 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: William Malamud. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 601865. The nearest other listed cemetery is Hillside Cemetery, about 2.1 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Anderson Funeral Homes Inc in Townsend, about 1.9 mi away. It is one of 284 cemeteries we list in Middlesex County, and 45 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Middlesex County dates to 1649. 9 of the 284 listings in Middlesex County have a phone number or website on record.

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

• William Malamud1928-2020
  American psychiatrist

People whose Wikidata entry gives Riverside 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.

• Hillside Cemetery

  Townsend, MA
  Cemetery

  2.1 mi
• Center Cemetery

  Townsend, MA
  Cemetery

  2.3 mi
• Old Burying Ground

  Townsend, MA
  Cemetery

  2.4 mi
• Glenwood Cemetery

  Ashby, MA
  Cemetery

  4.1 mi
• First Parish Burial Ground

  New Ipswich Road, Ashby, MA
  Christian cemetery

  4.1 mi
• Prospect Hill Cemetery

  Mason, NH
  Cemetery

  4.4 mi
• Pleasant View Cemetery

  Mason, NH
  Cemetery

  4.5 mi
• Lakeview Cemetery

  Brookline, NH
  Cemetery

  5.0 mi
• Pine Grove Cemetery

  Brookline, NH
  Cemetery

  5.1 mi
• North Cemetery

  Lunenburg, MA
  Cemetery

  5.2 mi

• Anderson Funeral Homes Inc

  Funeral home · Townsend · (978) 597-2692
  1.9 mi
• TJ Anderson Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Townsend
  1.9 mi
• Brookline Chapel

  Funeral home · Brookline
  5.4 mi
• Sawyer Miller Masciarelli Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Lunenburg
  5.6 mi
• Vitelli Monument Company

  Monument dealer · Fitchburg · (978) 342-4350
  6.8 mi
• Lavery Chartrand & Alario Funeral

  Funeral home · Fitchburg · (978) 342-4712
  7.4 mi

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