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Central Cemetery in Rye, New Hampshire

Also known as Central Road Cemetery

Overview

About Central Cemetery

Central Cemetery is a christian cemetery near Rye, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. The grounds sit at about 52 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Francis Edwin Drake and Jean Allan Chisholm. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 866090. The nearest other listed cemetery is Wedgewood Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the north. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Northeast Cremation Service in Portsmouth, about 4.1 mi away. It is one of 183 cemeteries we list in Rockingham County, and 161 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Rockingham County dates to 1600. 3 of the 183 listings in Rockingham County have a phone number or website on record.

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

Notable burials

Notable people buried at Central Cemetery

All in NH

People whose Wikidata entry gives Central 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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43.00938, -70.77227

Services & features

What Central 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Central Cemetery a Christian cemetery?

Our records list a Christian affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.