North Acton Cemetery

The North Acton Cemetery, also known locally as the Forest Cemetery, is a historic Carlisle Road and North Street in North .
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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.

Park
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is a park, which is situated 1½ miles north of North Acton Cemetery.

Building
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The is a historic house at 224 Concord Road in . 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. is situated 2½ miles northwest of North Acton Cemetery.

Building
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The is a historic house at 218 Concord Road in . 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. is situated 2½ miles northwest of North Acton Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carlisle and Acton.

Town
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Bedford is a town in with a population of 14,000. 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. is situated 2½ miles east of North Acton Cemetery.

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is a town in 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.

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is a city in the of Massachusetts. With a population of roughly 25,000, it's a thriving outer suburb of Lowell, with high tech industries.

North Acton Cemetery

Latitude
42.52388° or 42° 31′ 26″ north
Longitude
-71.40024° or 71° 24′ 1″ west
Elevation
174 feet (53 metres)
Open location code
87JCGHFX+HW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 538288707
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­cemetery
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Geo­Names ID
4937005
Wiki­data ID
Q74417656
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In Other Languages

“North Acton Cemetery” goes by many names.
  • Swedish: “North Acton Cemetery”

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