South Cemetery

South Cemetery is a cemetery in , , . South Cemetery is situated nearby to the neighborhood .
  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: cemetery in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: “Old Belchertown Cemetery”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Clapp Memorial Library and Belchertown High School.

Library
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The is a public library in . Construction began in 1884; it was dedicated in 1887. Today the Library is part of the . native John Francis Clapp, a wealthy merchant who died in , bequeathed $40,000 for the erection of a library with 5,000 books from his personal collections. is situated 4,200 feet northwest of South Cemetery.

School
is public high school located in , , United States. The school is home to grades 9 through 12. The current building opened in September 2002. is situated 1¼ miles west of South Cemetery.

Building
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The is a historic house at 1 Stadler Street in . Originally located facing the , this 1880 Victorian, one of the most architecturally exuberant buildings in the town, was moved to its present location in 1976. is situated 1¼ miles west of South Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Belchertown and Belchertown Center Historic District.

Town
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is a town in , United States. It is part of the Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 15,350 at the 2020 census.

Neighborhood
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The is a historic district which encompasses the historic village center of . Centered on Belchertown's 1,200-foot common, the district includes 55 contributing properties along South Main Street, Maple Street, and a few adjacent streets.

Neighborhood
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The encompasses the historic early center of . Centered at the junction of Massachusetts Route 9 with Greenwich Plains Road, it is a linear district extending about 0.5 miles along Route 9 in either direction. is situated 6 miles east of South Cemetery.

South Cemetery

Latitude
42.26963° or 42° 16′ 11″ north
Longitude
-72.38703° or 72° 23′ 13″ west
Elevation
440 feet (134 metres)
Inception
1743
Open location code
87J97J97+V5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29673301
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­cemetery
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Geo­Names ID
4951331
Wiki­data ID
Q117644958
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