Wenham Cemetery in Wenham, Massachusetts

Wenham Cemetery is a cemetery near Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts. The grounds sit at about 69 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 6 notable people buried here, including Josephine Preston Peabody, Richard Elwood Dodge and Lionel Simeon Marks. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 600539. The nearest other listed cemetery is North Beverly Cemetery, about 1.4 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Campbell Funeral Home in Beverly, about 2.1 mi away. It is one of 244 cemeteries we list in Essex County, and 134 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Essex County dates to 1820. 3 of the 244 listings in Essex County have a phone number or website on record.

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

Among them: 1 inventor or engineer, 1 writer.

• Josephine Preston Peabody1874-1922
  American poet and dramatist
• Richard Elwood Dodge1868-1952
  American geographer
• Lionel Simeon Marks1871-1955
  Engineer
• Elizabeth Pickering1737-1823
• Freeborn Balch, Sr.1660-1729
  (9 Aug 1660 - 12 Jun 1729)
• Rufus Anderson1765-1814
  1765-1814

People whose Wikidata entry gives Wenham 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.

• North Beverly Cemetery

  Beverly, MA
  Cemetery

  1.4 mi
• Saint Marys Cemetery

  Beverly, MA
  Cemetery

  2.0 mi
• Iron Rail Cemetery

  Beverly Cove, MA
  Cemetery

  2.3 mi
• Hamilton Cemetery

  Wenham, MA
  Cemetery

  2.4 mi
• Putnamville Cemetery

  Danvers, MA
  Cemetery

  2.8 mi
• Central Cemetery

  Beverly, MA
  Cemetery

  3.3 mi
• High Street Cemetery

  Danvers, MA
  Cemetery

  3.4 mi
• Abbott Street Burial Ground

  Beverly, MA
  Cemetery

  3.5 mi
• Wadsworth Cemetery

  Danvers, MA
  Cemetery

  3.5 mi
• Xaverian Brothers Cemetery

  Danvers, MA
  Cemetery

  3.6 mi

• Campbell Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Beverly · (978) 922-1113
  2.1 mi
• Abate Monuments

  Monument dealer · Beverly · (978) 922-0517
  3.0 mi
• O'Donnell Cremations Funerals Celebrations

  Funeral home · Danvers · (978) 774-6600
  3.4 mi
• C.R. Lyons & Sons Funeral Directors

  Funeral home · Danvers · (978) 777-7900
  3.4 mi
• O'Donnell Cremations Funerals Celebrations

  Cremation provider · Salem · (978) 744-2350
  5.1 mi
• Murphy Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Salem · (978) 744-0497
  5.3 mi

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