Searles Hill Cemetery

The Searles Hill Cemetery is a historic cemetery near the junction of Searles Hill Road and Old Queen Lake Road in Phillipston, Massachusetts. Established in 1777 on land donated by an early settler for the purpose in 1759, it is the town's oldest cemetery.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Phillips Free Public Library.

Phillips Free Public Library

Library

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Phillips Free Public Library is situated 1¼ miles north of Searles Hill Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Phillipston and Templeton.

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.

Templeton

Village

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Templeton is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 8,149 at the 2020 census. The town comprises four main villages: Templeton Center, East Templeton, Baldwinville, and Otter River. Templeton is situated 3½ miles northeast of Searles Hill Cemetery.

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 4½ miles southwest of Searles Hill Cemetery.

Searles Hill Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Description: historic cemetery in Massachusetts, United States
Category: burial
Location: Town of Phillipston, Worcester, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.53169° or 42° 31′ 54″ north

Longitude

-72.12648° or 72° 7′ 35″ west

Elevation

1,122 feet (342 metres)

Open location code

87J9GVJF+MC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 862506984

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

Wikidata ID

Q16899884

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