About Maplewood Cemetery
Maplewood Cemetery is a cemetery near West Freehold, Monmouth County, New Jersey. It lies about 0.9 mi southwest of West Freehold. The grounds sit at about 190 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 7 notable people buried here, including Joel Parker, Charles Haight and Daniel Bailey Ryall. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 878110. The nearest other listed cemetery is Freehold Hebrew Benefit Society Cemetery, about 0.8 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Freeman Funeral Home in Freehold, about 1.1 mi away. It is one of 72 cemeteries we list in Monmouth County, and 18 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, West Freehold. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Maplewood Cemetery
Among them: 2 US representatives, 1 Civil War veteran, 1 governor.
- Joel Parker1816-1888American politician
- Charles Haight1838-1891American politician
- Daniel Bailey Ryall1798-1864American politician
- John Tyler Haight1841-1892American politician
- Peter Vredenburgh1837-1864American lawyer, Union Army major
- Peter Vredenburgh1805-1873American judge
- William H. Vredenburgh1840-1920American judge
People whose Wikidata entry gives Maplewood 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 Maplewood 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
- Freehold Hebrew Benefit Society CemeteryWest Freehold, NJJewish cemetery0.8 mi
- Wikoff HIll Burying GroundEast Freehold, NJCemetery2.6 mi
- Old Tennent CemeteryYorketown, NJChristian cemetery2.8 mi
- Old Scots CemeteryGordons Corner Road, Marlboro, NJChristian cemetery6.2 mi
- St. Joseph Parish Catholic CemeteryWest Freehold, NJCatholic cemetery6.3 mi
- Hoffman Hill CemeteryEnglishtown, NJCemetery6.4 mi
- State Hospital CemeteryMarlboro, NJCemetery6.5 mi
- Saint Gabriels CemeteryMarlboro, NJCemetery6.6 mi
- Evergreen CemeteryFarmingdale, NJCemetery6.7 mi
- The Abner Thorp CemeterySouthard Avenue, Farmingdale, NJCemetery6.9 mi
Funeral homes near Maplewood Cemetery
- Freeman Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · Freehold · (732) 462-0808
- Higgins Memorial Home1.1 miFuneral home · Freehold · (732) 462-0895
- Clayton & McGirr Funeral Home2.6 miFuneral home · Freehold · (732) 462-0583
- Uras Monuments3.1 miMonument dealer · Manalapan Township · (732) 625-1822
- Freeman Funeral Home4.1 miFuneral home · Yorketown · (732) 972-8484
- Bloomfield-Cooper Jewish Chapels5.2 miFuneral home · Englishtown · (732) 446-4242
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