About Walpole Village Cemetery
Walpole Village Cemetery is a municipal cemetery near Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. It lies about 5.4 mi northeast of Alstead. The grounds sit at about 381 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 8 notable people buried here, including Henry Whitney Bellows, John Howland and Charles P. Howland. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1917995. The nearest other listed cemetery is Westminster Old Cemetery, about 1.8 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Fenton & Hennessey Funeral Home Inc in Bellows Falls, about 3.2 mi away. It is one of 62 cemeteries we list in Cheshire County, and 31 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Alstead. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Walpole Village Cemetery
Among them: 1 scientist, 1 US representative, 1 writer.
- Henry Whitney Bellows1814-1882American priest
- John Howland1873-1926American pediatrician and medical educator
- Charles P. Howland1869-1932American football coach and lawyer
- Roger Vose1763-1841American politician
- Franklin Hooper1851-1914American biologist, educator and institute director
- Benjamin BELLOWS1740-1802Colonel, NH (6 Oct 1740-4 Jun 1802)
- Benjamin Bellows1712-1777
- Henry Elias Howland1835-1913American lawyer
People whose Wikidata entry gives Walpole Village 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
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What Walpole Village 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
- Westminster Old Cemetery13 Old Cemetery Road, Westminster, VTCemetery1.8 mi
- Sacred Heart CemeteryBellows Falls, VTCemetery2.0 mi
- Saint Charles CemeteryBellows Falls, VTCemetery2.1 mi
- Westminster New Cemetery111 Kurn Hattin Road, Westminster, VTCemetery2.4 mi
- Saint Peters CemeteryAlstead, NHCemetery2.5 mi
- Oak Hill CemeteryBellows Falls, VTCemetery2.9 mi
- Restland CemeteryBellows Falls, VTCemetery3.0 mi
- Slade CemeteryAlstead, NHCemetery3.3 mi
- Immanuel CemeteryBellows Falls, VTCemetery3.4 mi
- Crehore CemeteryWestmoreland, NHCemetery4.9 mi
Funeral homes near Walpole Village Cemetery
- Fenton & Hennessey Funeral Home Inc3.2 miFuneral home · Bellows Falls · (802) 463-4111
- Cheshire Family Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Keene · (603) 357-2980
- DiLuzio Foley and Fletcher Funeral Homes13 miFuneral home · Keene · (603) 352-0341
- DiLuzio Foley and Fletcher Funeral Homes13 miFuneral home · Keene · (603) 352-4541
- Davis Memorial Chapel15 miFuneral chapel · Springfield · (802) 885-3322
- Adams & Kenney Funeral Homes15 miFuneral home · Chester · (802) 875-2611
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