Cemeteries in Worcester, Massachusetts
There are 9 cemeteries in and around Worcester, Massachusetts in our directory, in Worcester County. Identified types include 6 church cemeteries (67%), 5 Christian cemeteries (56%) and 1 Jewish cemetery (11%).
Map of cemeteries near Worcester
- Notre Dame CemeteryWorcesterChristian cemetery2.5 mi
- Hope CemeteryWorcesterCemetery2.1 mi
- Rural Cemetery & CrematoryWorcesterCemetery1.2 mi
- All Faiths Cemetery and CrematoryWorcesterChristian cemetery2.7 mi
- Bnai Brith CemeteryWorcesterJewish cemetery1.9 mi
- Old Swedish CemeteryWorcesterChristian cemetery2.3 mi
- Saint Johns CemeteryWorcesterChristian cemetery1.7 mi
- Saint Johns CemeteryWorcesterChristian cemetery2.1 mi
- Rural Cemetery and CrematoryWorcesterCemetery1.2 mi
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Worcester, MA?
We list 9 cemeteries in and around Worcester. Listings without a street address are placed under the nearest town, so some may be just outside city limits.
Are there religious cemeteries in Worcester?
Yes. We have identified 5 Christian and 1 Jewish cemeteries near Worcester, based on the recorded affiliation or official name. Other cemeteries may also be affiliated with a congregation.
Can I visit cemeteries in Worcester?
Most public, municipal and church cemeteries welcome visitors during daylight hours. Family cemeteries are often on private land and need the owner's permission. Call ahead for hours, especially on holidays.
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