About Mount Zion Cemetery
Mount Zion Cemetery is a cemetery near Whitman, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. It was established in 1740. The grounds sit at about 98 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: William Reed. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 600492. The nearest other listed cemetery is Colebrook Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is MacKinnon Funeral Home in Whitman, about 0.1 mi away. It is one of 215 cemeteries we list in Plymouth County, and 163 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Plymouth County dates to 1624. 7 of the 215 listings in Plymouth County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Whitman. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Mount Zion Cemetery
- William Reed1682-1753
People whose Wikidata entry gives Mount Zion 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
42.08489, -70.93770
What Mount Zion 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
- Colebrook CemeteryWhitman, MA · est. 1828Cemetery0.3 mi
- High Street CemeteryWhitman, MA · est. 1805Cemetery1.0 mi
- Bicknell Family TombAbington, MACemetery1.2 mi
- Old Church Burying GroundAbington, MAChurch cemetery1.3 mi
- Saint James CemeteryWhitman, MACemetery1.3 mi
- Torrey Family Burying GroundAbington, MACemetery1.3 mi
- Northville CemeteryWhitman, MACemetery1.7 mi
- Nash Family Tomb CemeteryAbington, MACemetery1.7 mi
- Island Grove CemeteryAbington, MACemetery1.9 mi
- Holy Family CemeteryRockland, MAFamily cemetery2.4 mi
Funeral homes near Mount Zion Cemetery
- MacKinnon Funeral Home0.1 miFuneral home · Whitman · (781) 447-4141
- Blanchard Funeral Chapel0.3 miFuneral chapel · Whitman · (781) 447-0170
- Blanchard Funeral Chapel, Inc.0.9 miFuneral chapel · Whitman · (781) 447-0170
- Quincy Memorials Inc2.4 miMonument dealer · Abington · (781) 337-9314
- Quealy and Son Funeral Home and Cremation Service2.8 miFuneral home · Abington · (781) 878-2112
- Leighton-MacKinnon Funeral Home2.9 miFuneral home · Hanson · (781) 447-2344
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