About Maple Grove Cemetery
Maple Grove Cemetery is a cemetery near Walpole, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. It lies about 0.7 mi southwest of Walpole. The grounds sit at about 187 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 6 notable people buried here, including Edwin Plimpton Adams, George Arthur Plimpton and Henry P. Kendall. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 599174. The nearest other listed cemetery is Walpole Old Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Ginley Funeral Home in Walpole, about 0.5 mi away. It is one of 124 cemeteries we list in Norfolk County, and 100 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Norfolk County dates to 1651. 12 of the 124 listings in Norfolk County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Walpole. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Maple Grove Cemetery
Among them: 1 inventor or engineer, 1 scientist.
- Edwin Plimpton Adams1878-1956Physicist
- George Arthur Plimpton1855-1936American publisher
- Henry P. Kendall1878-1959American businessman
- Frederic Winthrop Allen1877-1933Wealthy banker of NYC
- Irene Catlin1875-1973Socialite
- John R. Hawkins1934-2013American editor and performer
People whose Wikidata entry gives Maple 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 Maple 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
- Walpole Old CemeteryWalpole, MACemetery0.4 mi
- Walpole Rural CemeteryWalpole, MACemetery0.6 mi
- Blake Family CemeteryWalpole, MAFamily cemetery1.2 mi
- East Walpole CemeteryWalpole, MACemetery1.3 mi
- Moose Hill CemeterySharon, MACemetery1.7 mi
- Guild CemeteryWalpole, MACemetery1.7 mi
- Wapole Plains CemeteryWalpole, MACemetery2.3 mi
- Walpole Plains CemeteryWalpole, MACemetery2.3 mi
- Saint Francis CemeteryWalpole, MACemetery2.5 mi
- Terrace Hill CemeteryWalpole, MACemetery3.0 mi
Funeral homes near Maple Grove Cemetery
- Ginley Funeral Home0.5 miFuneral home · Walpole · (508) 668-0709
- James H. Delaney & Son Funeral Home0.7 miFuneral home · Walpole · (508) 668-1960
- Alexander Thomas and Sons Funeral Home0.8 miFuneral home · Walpole · (508) 668-0154
- Kraw-Kornack Funeral Home2.4 miFuneral home · Norwood · (781) 762-0482
- Gillooly Funeral Home3.2 miFuneral home · Norwood · (781) 762-0174
- Folsom Funeral Services3.6 miFuneral home · Norwood · (781) 762-1509
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
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