About Old Meadow Cemetery
Old Meadow Cemetery is a cemetery near West Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts. Wikidata records 4 notable people buried here, including John Ely, Joseph Ely and Nathaniel Dwight. The nearest other listed cemetery is Park Street Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Curran-Jones Funeral Home - WEST SPRINGFIELD in West Springfield, about 0.3 mi away. It is one of 103 cemeteries we list in Hampden County, and 79 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Hampden County dates to 1677. 2 of the 103 listings in Hampden County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, West Springfield. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Old Meadow Cemetery
- John Ely1679-175828 Jan 1679 - certain 15 Jan 1758
- Joseph Ely1663-1755(20 Aug 1663 - certain 29 Apr 1755)
- Nathaniel Dwight1666-1711M; born 1666 November 25; died 1711 November 07
- Nathaniel Ely1694-1787
People whose Wikidata entry gives Old Meadow 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
42.10166, -72.61473
What Old Meadow 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
- Park Street CemeteryWest Springfield, MACemetery0.4 mi
- Beth El CemeteryWest Springfield, MAJewish cemetery1.2 mi
- Kodimoh CemeteryWest Springfield, MACemetery1.2 mi
- Beth Israel CemeteryWest Springfield, MAJewish cemetery1.3 mi
- Old Beth El CemeteryWest Springfield, MAJewish cemetery1.3 mi
- B'nai Jacob CemeteryWest Springfield, MAJewish cemetery1.3 mi
- Old North Burying GroundAgawam, MACemetery1.3 mi
- Saint Thomas CemeteryWest Springfield, MACemetery1.4 mi
- Saint Benedicts CemeterySpringfield, MACemetery2.0 mi
- Springfield CemeterySpringfield, MACemetery2.1 mi
Funeral homes near Old Meadow Cemetery
- Curran-Jones Funeral Home - WEST SPRINGFIELD0.3 miFuneral home · West Springfield · (413) 781-7766
- Ferryman Funeral Home1.0 miFuneral home · Springfield · (505) 503-4455
- City Cremations Inc.1.1 miFuneral home · Springfield · (413) 276-4222
- North End Funeral Home and Cremation1.1 miFuneral home · Springfield · (413) 732-5002
- Agawam Funeral Home Inc1.2 miFuneral home · Agawam · (413) 786-9483
- St. Pierre-Phaneuf Funeral Home1.3 miFuneral home · Springfield · (413) 737-1177
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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