About Saint James Cemetery
Saint James Cemetery is a cemetery near Whitman, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. It lies about 1.0 mi north of Whitman. It is operated by Holy Ghost Parish. The grounds sit at about 115 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 600484. The nearest other listed cemetery is Northville Cemetery, about 0.7 mi to the east. The nearest funeral chapel we know of is Blanchard Funeral Chapel in Whitman, about 1.0 mi away. It is one of 215 cemeteries we list in Plymouth County, and 167 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.
Map
42.06576, -70.93758
What Saint James 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
- Northville CemeteryWhitman, MACemetery0.7 mi
- Mount Zion CemeteryWhitman, MA · est. 1740Cemetery1.3 mi
- Colebrook CemeteryWhitman, MA · est. 1828Cemetery1.4 mi
- High Street CemeteryWhitman, MA · est. 1805Cemetery1.7 mi
- Torrey Family Burying GroundAbington, MACemetery2.3 mi
- Bicknell Family TombAbington, MACemetery2.4 mi
- Hobart CemeteryHanson, MACemetery2.4 mi
- Beaver Cemetery250 Summer Street, East Bridgewater, MA · est. 1842Cemetery2.4 mi
- East Bridgewater CemeteryEast Bridgewater, MACemetery2.5 mi
- Old Church Burying GroundAbington, MAChurch cemetery2.6 mi
Funeral homes near Saint James Cemetery
- Blanchard Funeral Chapel1.0 miFuneral chapel · Whitman · (781) 447-0170
- MacKinnon Funeral Home1.4 miFuneral home · Whitman · (781) 447-4141
- Blanchard Funeral Chapel, Inc.2.1 miFuneral chapel · Whitman · (781) 447-0170
- Chapman Funerals & Cremations2.7 miFuneral home · East Bridgewater · (508) 378-4826
- Leighton-MacKinnon Funeral Home2.8 miFuneral home · Hanson · (781) 447-2344
- Quincy Memorials Inc3.7 miMonument dealer · Abington · (781) 337-9314
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