College Cemetery in Williamstown, Massachusetts

College Cemetery is a cemetery near Williamstown, Berkshire County, Massachusetts. It was established in 1858. The grounds sit at about 663 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 31 notable people buried here, including Florence Bascom, John Bascom and Harry Augustus Garfield. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 618095. The nearest other listed cemetery is Eastlawn Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Flynn and Dagnoli Montagna West Chapel in North Adams, about 3.7 mi away. It is one of 118 cemeteries we list in Berkshire County, and 40 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Berkshire County dates to 1758. 5 of the 118 listings in Berkshire County have a phone number or website on record.

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

Among them: 6 writers, 2 scientists, 1 football player, 1 physician, 1 Pulitzer Prize winner, 1 World War I veteran, 1 World War II veteran.

• Florence Bascom1862-1945
  American geologist
• John Bascom1827-1911
  American academic administrator
• Harry Augustus Garfield1863-1942
  American lawyer and academic
• James MacGregor Burns1918-2014
  American historian and political scientist
• Mark Hopkins1802-1887
  American educationalist and theologian
• James Bissett Pratt1875-1944
  American philosopher
• Garrett Droppers1860-1927
  American diplomat
• Bliss Perry1860-1954
  American academic
• Charles Cooper Nott, Jr.1869-1957
  American judge
• Ephraim Williams1715-1755
  Benefactor of Williams College, people of the French and Indian War
• Nathaniel Herrick Griffin1814-1876
  American Presbyterian minister
• Tony Plansky1900-1979
  American football player

People whose Wikidata entry gives College 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.

• Eastlawn Cemetery

  Williamstown, MA
  Cemetery

  0.6 mi
• West Lawn Cemetery

  Williamstown, MA · est. 1762
  Cemetery

  0.7 mi
• Blackinton Cemetery

  Williamstown, MA · est. 1813
  Cemetery

  1.7 mi
• Reuben Jepson Farm Cemetery

  Pownal, VT
  Cemetery

  2.5 mi
• Joseph Barber Farm Cemetery

  Pownal, VT
  Cemetery

  3.0 mi
• Sherman Yard Cemetery

  Pownal, VT
  Cemetery

  4.0 mi
• Advent Cemetery

  North Adams, MA
  Cemetery

  4.1 mi
• Perry Thompson Farm Cemetery

  Pownal, VT
  Cemetery

  4.2 mi
• Hillside Cemetery

  North Adams, MA
  Cemetery

  4.2 mi
• Oak Hill Cemetery

  Pownal, VT
  Cemetery

  4.2 mi

• Flynn and Dagnoli Montagna West Chapel

  Funeral home · North Adams
  3.7 mi
• Flynn & Dagnoli Funeral Homes

  Funeral home · North Adams · (413) 663-6523
  3.7 mi
• Flynn & Dagnoli-montagna Funeral Homes

  Funeral home · North Adams · (413) 663-6523
  4.6 mi
• Paciorek Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Adams · (413) 743-0815
  7.7 mi
• Thomas M Barber Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Petersburgh · (518) 658-3751
  7.7 mi
• Trottier-pringle Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Adams · (413) 743-0640
  7.9 mi

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