About Burial Hill Cemetery
Burial Hill Cemetery is a cemetery near West Cambridge/Harvard Square, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. The grounds sit at about 26 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1877488. The nearest funeral home we know of is A J Spears Funeral Home in Cambridge, about 0.9 mi away. It is one of 284 cemeteries we list in Middlesex County, and 165 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, West Cambridge/Harvard Square. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
42.37426, -71.12005
What Burial 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
- Old Burying GroundWest Cambridge/Harvard Square, MACemetery0.1 mi
- Somerville CemeteryCambridge, MACemetery1.0 mi
- Milk Row Cemetery439 Somerville Avenue, Somerville, MAMunicipal cemetery1.0 mi
- Cambridge CemeteryNorth Brighton, MACemetery1.1 mi
- Mount Auburn CemeteryNorth Brighton, MACemetery1.3 mi
- North Cambridge Catholic CemeteryWest Somerville/Davis Square, MACatholic cemetery1.5 mi
- Watertown Catholic CemeteryNorth Brighton, MACatholic cemetery1.5 mi
- Arlington Street Burying GroundWatertown, MACemetery1.8 mi
- Old Burying PlaceWatertown, MACemetery1.8 mi
- Belmont CemeteryWatertown, MACemetery2.0 mi
Funeral homes near Burial Hill Cemetery
- A J Spears Funeral Home0.9 miFuneral home · Cambridge · (617) 876-4047
- John C. Burns & Sons Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · Cambridge · (617) 876-8336
- Mt Auburn Memorials Inc1.3 miMonument dealer · Cambridge · (617) 876-9110
- Keefe Funeral Homes1.3 miFuneral home · Cambridge · (617) 547-5544
- Stanton Funeral Service, Inc.1.6 miFuneral home · Watertown · (617) 924-3838
- Devito Funeral Home1.7 miFuneral home · Watertown · (617) 924-3445
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