Memorials | : | 19 |
Location | : | Westford, Middlesex County, USA |
Phone | : | (978) 692-5526 |
Website | : | www.westfordma.gov/1055/Cemetery-Department |
Coordinate | : | 42.5716019, -71.4668808 |
Description | : | This triangular burial ground was originally owned by Deacon Joshua Fletcher, one of the town’s original 89 taxpayers, and called the West Burying Ground. Westford assumed its care in 1761 and renamed it Westlawn in 1896. Most of the 400+ people buried here in the 1700-1800s were congregants of the First Parish Church and were the town’s founding fathers, veterans, industrialists, and farmers (Prescott, Fletcher, Wright, Hildreth, Day, and Spaulding families among them). The most distinguished citizen buried here is Colonel John Robinson (1735-1805) Westford’s highest ranking Revolutionary War officer, who has the largest slate marker in the cemetery. Colonel... Read More |
frequently asked questions (FAQ):
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Where is Westlawn Cemetery?
Westlawn Cemetery is located at fork of Concord Road (Rte 225) and Country Road Westford, Middlesex County ,Massachusetts , 01886USA.
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Westlawn Cemetery cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?
19 memorials
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Where are the coordinates of the Westlawn Cemetery?
Latitude: 42.5716019
Longitude: -71.4668808
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