Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Wellfleet, Massachusetts
Also known as Methodist Cemetery
About Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Pleasant Hill Cemetery is a cemetery near Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. It lies about 0.6 mi southwest of Wellfleet. The grounds sit at about 92 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 6 notable people buried here, including Edmund Wilson, Bernard Greenhouse and Richard Neustadt. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 602519. The nearest funeral home we know of is Nickerson Funeral Home in Wellfleet, about 0.5 mi away. It is one of 116 cemeteries we list in Barnstable County, and 15 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 116 listings in Barnstable County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Wellfleet. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Among them: 1 artist, 1 business leader, 1 journalist, 1 musician, 1 World War I veteran, 1 World War II veteran, 1 writer.
- Edmund Wilson1895-1972American writer, literary and social critic, and noted man of letters
- Bernard Greenhouse1916-2011American cellist and music pedagogue
- Richard Neustadt1919-2003American political scientist
- Bernard C. Webber1928-2009United States Coast Guardsman
- Lorenzo Dow Baker1840-1908American sailor
- Nancy Webb1926-2012
People whose Wikidata entry gives Pleasant Hill 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
41.94514, -70.02616
What Pleasant Hill 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
- Oakdale CemeteryWellfleet, MACemetery0.1 mi
- Our Lady of LourdesWellfleet, MACemetery0.7 mi
- Lombard Burial GroundWellfleet, MACemetery2.4 mi
- Pine Grove CemeteryTruro, MACemetery2.7 mi
- New South CemeteryTruro, MACemetery2.9 mi
- South Wellfleet CemeteryNorth Eastham, MACemetery3.3 mi
- Snow CemeteryTruro, MACemetery3.9 mi
- Hill of Churches Hills of Storms CemeteryTruro, MACemetery4.1 mi
- Methodist CemeteryTruro, MAMethodist cemetery4.1 mi
- Sacred Heart CemeteryTruro, MACemetery4.2 mi
Funeral homes near Pleasant Hill Cemetery
- Nickerson Funeral Home0.5 miFuneral home · Wellfleet · (508) 349-3441
- Gately Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Provincetown
- Nickerson Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Orleans · (508) 255-0259
- Nickerson Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Chatham · (508) 945-1166
- Chapman Funerals & Cremations18 miFuneral home · Harwich · (508) 432-6696
- Hallett Funeral Home20 miFuneral home · South Yarmouth · (508) 398-2285
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