About Maple Hill Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery is a cemetery near Manchester Center, Bennington County, Vermont. It lies about 5.5 mi south of Manchester Center. The grounds sit at about 968 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 14 notable people buried here, including Edward Whittemore, Reginald Marsh and Elizabeth Prentiss. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1461128. The nearest other listed cemetery is South Dorset Cemetery, about 2.2 mi to the southeast. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Brewster-Shea Funeral and Cremation Services in Manchester Center, about 5.5 mi away. It is one of 97 cemeteries we list in Bennington County, and 51 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 97 listings in Bennington County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Manchester Center. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Maple Hill Cemetery
Among them: 2 writers, 1 artist, 1 journalist, 1 physician.
- Edward Whittemore1933-1995American writer
- Reginald Marsh1898-1954American painter
- Elizabeth Prentiss1818-1878American musician, hymnwriter
- James B. Herrick1861-1954American physician
- Stuart Sherman1881-1926American literary critic
- Ellery Cory Stowell1875-1958American lawyer
- Beatrice Claflin1891-1967US art collector
- George R. Putnam1865-1953Commissioner of US Lighthouse Service
- Richard Mills Pearce1874-1930American professor of pathology
- Lucretia Wales1779-18729 Dec 1779 Windham, Connecticut - 30 October 1872 Dorset, Vermont
Show all 14 notable burials
- Ruth Bartlett Mears Sherman1879-1961Wife of Stuart Pratt Sherman
- William Jackson1768-1842
People whose Wikidata entry gives Maple Hill 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
43.25150, -73.09402
What Maple Hill 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
- South Dorset CemeteryManchester Center, VTCemetery2.2 mi
- Hazelton CemeteryPawlet, VTCemetery2.8 mi
- Old Catholic CemeteryManchester Center, VTCatholic cemetery3.7 mi
- Collson CemeteryManchester Center, VTCemetery3.8 mi
- McDonald CemeteryManchester Center, VTCemetery3.8 mi
- Morse Hill CemeteryManchester Center, VTCemetery3.9 mi
- Blackner - Hazelton CemeteryPawlet, VTCemetery3.9 mi
- Maple Hill CemeteryManchester Center, VTCemetery4.3 mi
- Kent Hollow CemeteryManchester Center, VTCemetery4.4 mi
- North Rupert CemeteryPawlet, VTCemetery4.4 mi
Funeral homes near Maple Hill Cemetery
- Brewster-Shea Funeral and Cremation Services5.5 miCremation provider · Manchester Center · (802) 362-1500
- Hanson, Walbridge & Shea Funeral & Cremation Service12 miCremation provider · Arlington · (802) 375-2222
- McClellan, Gariepy, Ackley & Ross Funeral Services13 miFuneral home · Salem
- Mcclellan-gariepy Funeral Home, Inc.13 miFuneral home · Salem · (518) 854-3555
- Robert M King Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Granville · (518) 642-1122
- Aldous Funeral Services16 miFuneral home · Wallingford · (802) 773-6252
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