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Harmony Grove Cemetery

Salem, Massachusetts 01970. A picturesque garden cemetery in Salem with romantic-era monuments.

Founded

1840

Size

55 acres

Estimated burials

14,000

Price tier

Premium

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Closed

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Harmony Grove Cemetery serves Salem, Massachusetts, as a private cemetery with roots dating back to 1840. A picturesque garden cemetery in Salem with romantic-era monuments. Current directory enrichment highlights burial, pre planning, cremation, columbarium alongside visitor amenities such as parking, benches, walking paths, chapel. Families typically encounter estimated burial pricing around $8,700.
Locally recognized historic cemeteryVictorian rural cemetery
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Weekday8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Weekend9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Holiday10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
OfficeMonday-Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

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Services

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burial
pre planning
cremation
columbarium
genealogy research
green burial
Amenities

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parking
benches
walking paths
chapel
restrooms
water stations
gazebo
Pricing

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Price tier: premium

Burial cost: $8,700

Cremation cost: $2,513

Pre-planning: Available

Financing: Available

Source: Estimated from directory heuristics

Last checked: 2026-02-23

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Pet policy

not allowed

Nearby landmarks

Salem Historic DistrictSalem City HallSalem Riverfront

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How do I schedule a burial or committal at Harmony Grove Cemetery?

Arrangements are generally coordinated through the cemetery office. Call ahead to confirm required documents, arrival windows, and whether chapel or committal shelter space must be reserved.

Does Harmony Grove Cemetery offer cremation or columbarium options?

Harmony Grove Cemetery lists cremation-related services in the directory, and families should confirm current niche, columbarium, or scattering-garden availability before visiting.

Can I research older burial records at Harmony Grove Cemetery?

Harmony Grove Cemetery has enough archival depth to support genealogy research, and the directory reflects either active digitized records or staff-assisted history lookups.

Are there visitor rules I should know before arriving at Harmony Grove Cemetery?

Visitors should plan for respectful, daytime visits, follow posted rules for flowers and decorations, and confirm pet, photo, and service-hour policies before traveling.

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