Hancock Cemetery

Hancock Cemetery is a cemetery in Town of Hancock, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Hancock Cemetery is situated nearby to the peak Rounds Mountain, as well as near the village Stephentown.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rounds Mountain.

Rounds Mountain

Peak

Rounds Mountain, 2,257 feet, is a prominent peak in the Taconic Mountains of western Massachusetts and adjacent New York. The west side of the mountain and summit are in New York; the east side is in Massachusetts. Rounds Mountain is situated 2 miles northwest of Hancock Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hancock and Stephentown.

Hancock

Photo: Bestbudbrian, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hancock is a town of 700 people in Massachusetts in the Berkshire region. Its two most notable attractions are Jiminy Peak ski resort and the historic site of Hancock Shaker Village.

Stephentown

Village

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.

Stephentown is a town in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The population was 2,791 at the 2020 census. The town, which was originally Jericho Hallow in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, was renamed for Stephen Van Rensselaer. Stephentown is situated 3½ miles west of Hancock Cemetery.

Lanesborough

Photo: Matthew T. Bradley, CC BY 2.0.

Lanesborough is a town of 3,000 people in the Berkshires of Massachusetts. Mount Greylock, portions of which are in the town, is probably the main attraction. There are plenty of places to sleep and eat, but no nightlife to speak of.

Hancock Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Also known as: “Hancock Center Cemetery”
Category: burial
Location: Town of Hancock, Berkshire, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.54873° or 42° 32′ 55″ north

Longitude

-73.30999° or 73° 18′ 36″ west

Elevation

1,073 feet (327 metres)

Inception

1791

Open location code

87J8GMXR+F2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 790821054

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

GeoNames ID

4938778

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