About Riverside Cemetery
Riverside Cemetery is a cemetery near Winchendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts. It lies about 1.0 mi northwest of Winchendon. The grounds sit at about 1,024 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Alice Josephine Spalter and Julia Davis Long. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 602337. The nearest other listed cemetery is Calvary Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Stone-Ladeau Funeral Home in Winchendon, about 1.0 mi away. It is one of 322 cemeteries we list in Worcester County, and 41 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 9 of the 322 listings in Worcester County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Winchendon. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Riverside Cemetery
Among them: 1 scientist.
- Alice Josephine Spalter1850-1939American botanist and botanical collector
- Julia Davis Long1825-1882
People whose Wikidata entry gives Riverside 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
42.68002, -72.02598
What Riverside 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
- Calvary CemeteryWinchendon, MACemetery0.3 mi
- Massachusetts Veterans Memorial CemeteryWinchendon, MAVeterans cemetery0.5 mi
- Massachusetts Veterans Memorial CemetaryWinchendon, MACemetery0.5 mi
- Old Center CemeteryWinchendon, MACemetery1.3 mi
- Robbins CemeteryRindge, NHCemetery3.8 mi
- Rand CemeteryRindge, NHCemetery4.1 mi
- Hillside Cemetery62 Goddard Road, Rindge, NHCemetery4.6 mi
- New Boston CemeteryBaldwinville, MACemetery4.6 mi
- Greenlawn CemeteryBaldwinville, MACemetery5.3 mi
- Wilder CemeteryRindge, NHCemetery5.9 mi
Funeral homes near Riverside Cemetery
- Stone-Ladeau Funeral Home1.0 miFuneral home · Winchendon · (978) 297-0077
- Family Memorials6.6 miMonument dealer · Gardner · (978) 730-9036
- Mack Family Funeral Homes7.2 miFuneral home · Gardner · (978) 632-0158
- John H Mack Funeral Home7.2 miFuneral home · Gardner · (978) 632-0313
- Boucher Funeral Home7.5 miFuneral home · Gardner · (978) 632-0203
- Poliks Funeral Home7.9 miFuneral home · Gardner · (978) 632-0304
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