North Acton Cemetery
The North Acton Cemetery, also known locally as the Forest Cemetery, is a historic cemetery Carlisle Road and North Street in North Acton, Massachusetts.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in North Acton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
- Also known as: “Forest Cemetery” and “Old Burial Ground”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Walsh Field and Henry Fletcher House.
Walsh Field
Park
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Walsh Field is a park, which is situated 1½ miles north of North Acton Cemetery.
Henry Fletcher House
Building
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The Henry Fletcher House is a historic house at 224 Concord Road in Westford, Massachusetts. Built c. 1810–13, it is a rare example of very late Georgian style timber-frame construction, with a large central chimney characteristic of colonial-era houses. Henry Fletcher House is situated 2½ miles northwest of North Acton Cemetery.
John Proctor House
Building
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The John Proctor House is a historic house at 218 Concord Road in Westford, Massachusetts. It is one of the oldest houses in Westford. Its main block was probably built between 1720 and 1740 by John Proctor II, although deed evidence surrounding the house's construction is scanty. John Proctor House is situated 2½ miles northwest of North Acton Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carlisle and Acton.
Carlisle
Town
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Bedford is a town in Massachusetts with a population of 14,000. Carlisle is a town with a population of 5,000. A low population density gives the town a rural feel, and it's known for outdoor activities including hiking and biking. Carlisle is situated 2½ miles east of North Acton Cemetery.
Acton
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Acton is a town in Massachusetts with a population of 24,000 in the 2020 census. Boxborough is a town with a population of about 6,000. Maynard is a town with a population of 11,000. Stow is a town with a population of 7,000.
Westford
Westford is a city in the Merrimack Valley of Massachusetts. With a population of roughly 25,000, it's a thriving outer suburb of Lowell, with high tech industries.
North Acton Cemetery
- Categories: historic site and burial
- Location: Town of Acton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.52388° or 42° 31′ 26″ northLongitude
-71.40024° or 71° 24′ 1″ westElevation
174 feet (53 metres)Open location code
87JCGHFX+HWOpenStreetMap ID
way 538288707OpenStreetMap feature
historic=cemeteryOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryGeoNames ID
4937005Wikidata ID
Q74417656
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In Other Languages
“North Acton Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Swedish: “North Acton Cemetery”
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