Northwest Cemetery

Northwest Cemetery is a cemetery in Town of Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts. Northwest Cemetery is situated nearby to the nature reserve Federated Womens Club State Forest, as well as near the village Petersham.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Federated Womens Club State Forest.

Federated Womens Club State Forest

Nature reserve

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Federated Women's Club State Forest is a Massachusetts state forest located in the towns of Petersham and New Salem. Notable forest scenery is found along wooded roads with views of Fever Brook, which has been dammed and provides a stopover for migrating birds. Federated Womens Club State Forest is situated 2½ miles southwest of Northwest Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Petersham and Athol.

Petersham

Village

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The Quabbin Valley is in Central Massachusetts, it consists of the Quabbin Reservoir and a number of small towns and settlements. Towns and villages in the area inckude: Barre, Belchertown, Hardwick, Hubbardston, New Braintree, New Salem, Oakham, Pelham, Petersham, Ware. Petersham is situated 3 miles southeast of Northwest Cemetery.

Athol

Town

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Athol is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 11,945 at the 2020 census. It contains the census-designated place of the same name. Athol is situated 5 miles north of Northwest Cemetery.

Phillipston

Village

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Phillipston is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,724 at the 2020 census. Phillipston is situated 5 miles east of Northwest Cemetery.

Northwest Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Category: burial
Location: Town of Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.521° or 42° 31′ 16″ north

Longitude

-72.22664° or 72° 13′ 36″ west

Elevation

843 feet (257 metres)

Open location code

87J9GQCF+C8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 861302963

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

GeoNames ID

4945903

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