About Blackwater Cemetery
Blackwater Cemetery is a cemetery near Contoocook, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. It lies about 1.7 mi southwest of Contoocook. The grounds sit at about 390 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 865641. The nearest other listed cemetery is Old Stumpfield Cemetery, about 1.3 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Wendell J . Butt Funeral Home in Boscawen, about 5.4 mi away. It is one of 141 cemeteries we list in Merrimack County, and 42 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Contoocook. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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43.24262, -71.69726
What Blackwater 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
- Old Stumpfield CemeteryContoocook, NHCemetery1.3 mi
- Contoocook Village CemeteryContoocook, NHMunicipal cemetery1.5 mi
- Davisville CemeteryContoocook, NHCemetery2.3 mi
- Riverdale CemeteryWebster, NHCemetery2.8 mi
- Putney Hill CemeteryHopkinton, NHCemetery3.2 mi
- Horse Hill CemeteryEast Concord, NHCemetery3.6 mi
- Old Hopkinton CemeteryHopkinton, NHCemetery3.8 mi
- New Hopkinton Village CemeteryHopkinton, NHMunicipal cemetery4.2 mi
- Colby CemeteryHenniker, NHCemetery5.1 mi
- Woodlawn CemeteryEast Concord, NHCemetery5.6 mi
Funeral homes near Blackwater Cemetery
- Wendell J . Butt Funeral Home5.4 miFuneral home · Boscawen
- Phaneuf Funeral Homes & Crematorium6.3 miCremation provider · Boscawen · (603) 625-5777
- Cremation Society of New Hampshire6.3 miCremation provider · Boscawen · (603) 622-1800
- Bennett Funeral Home8.1 miFuneral home · Concord · (603) 225-3517
- Waters Funeral Home8.7 miFuneral home · Concord · (603) 225-5707
- Rivet Funeral Home & Crematorium9.2 miCremation provider · Merrimack · (603) 424-5530
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