New Bedford, Massachusetts 02740. A Victorian garden cemetery in the historic whaling city of New Bedford.
Founded
1838
Size
65 acres
Estimated burials
25,000
Price tier
Moderate
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Closed
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Price tier: moderate
Burial cost: $5,391
Cremation cost: $2,380
Pre-planning: Available
Financing: Not listed
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Last checked: 2026-01-26
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New Bedford, Massachusetts
New Bedford, Massachusetts 02740
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Founded
1934
Price tier
premium
Popularity
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Newport, Rhode Island
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A private cemetery serving Newport, Rhode Island, with carefully maintained grounds and room for both family visitation and local history research.
Founded
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Price tier
premium
Popularity
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Founded
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Price tier
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Popularity
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Newport, Rhode Island
Newport, Rhode Island 02840
Newport's ancient burying ground with 17th and 18th-century gravestones.
Founded
1640
Price tier
moderate
Popularity
42/100
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