Springfield Cemetery, Springfield

Name: Springfield Cemetery
Address: Springfield, United States

#16 among attractions in Springfield

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Springfield Cemetery is located in the Connecticut River Valley city of Springfield, Massachusetts. The cemetery opened in 1841 and was planned on the model of a rural cemetery. With the relocation of remains from the city's earliest burying ground, the cemetery became the final resting place for many of Springfield's 17th and 18th century pioneer settlers. ()

Established: 1841 (183 years ago)Coordinates: 42°6'10"N, 72°34'29"W

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Springfield Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: MassMutual Center, Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, Springfield Armory, Symphony Hall.

0.7 miW
Arenas and stadiums, Hockey, Sport
MassMutual Center, Springfield
17 min walk • The MassMutual Center is a vibrant hub of entertainment and sports located in the heart of Springfield, Massachusetts. This expansive arena and convention center complex plays host to a diverse array of events, from high-energy hockey games to captivating concerts...
0.8 miSW
Hoops history in the sport's birthplace
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, Springfield
21 min walk • The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame is an American history museum and hall of fame, located at 1000 Hall of Fame Avenue in Springfield, Massachusetts.
0.5 miNW
Military weapons collection and buildings
Springfield Armory, Springfield
12 min walk • The Springfield Armory, more formally known as the United States Armory and Arsenal at Springfield located in the city of Springfield, Massachusetts, was the primary center for the manufacture of United States military firearms from 1777 until its closing in 1968.
0.8 miW
Music venue, Nightlife
Symphony Hall, Springfield
22 min walk • The Municipal Group of Springfield, Massachusetts is a collection of three prominent municipal buildings in the city's Metro Center district.
0.5 miW
Church
St. Michael's Cathedral, Springfield
14 min walk • St. Michael's Cathedral is the mother church of the Diocese of Springfield in Massachusetts, United States, established in 1847.
0.7 miW
Church
First Church of Christ, Springfield
18 min walk • First Church of Christ, Congregational, or Old First Church, is a historic church at 50 Elm Street in Springfield, Massachusetts. Built in 1819, the present structure is the fourth church building on the site, and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. The church is within the Court Square Historic District.
1 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Paramount Theater, Springfield
26 min walk • The Paramount Theater is an historic theater located at 1676-1708 Main Street in Springfield, Massachusetts. Built in 1926 out of part of the grand Massasoit House hotel at a cost of over $1 million, the Paramount Theater was the most ornate picture palace in Western Massachusetts.
0.6 miW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum, Springfield
17 min walk • The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum is a museum in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States located in the William Pynchon Memorial Building, which until 2009 housed the Connecticut Valley Historical Museum. The museum opened in June 2017. It is located on the Quadrangle along with the Dr.
0.6 miW
Monuments and statues, Garden, Park
Dr. Seuss Memorial, Springfield
15 min walk • The Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden is a sculpture garden in Springfield, Massachusetts that honors Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known to the world as Dr. Seuss. Located at the Quadrangle, the Dr.
0.6 miW
Museum district, Museum
Quadrangle, Springfield
16 min walk • The Quadrangle is the common name for a cluster of museums and cultural institutions in Metro Center, Springfield, Massachusetts, on Chestnut Street between State and Edwards Streets. The Dr.
0.5 miW
Monuments and statues
The Puritan, Springfield
14 min walk • The Puritan is a bronze statue by sculptor Augustus St. Gaudens in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States, which became so popular it was reproduced for over 20 other cities, museums, universities, and private collectors around the world, and later became an official symbol of the city, emblazoned on its municipal flag.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Springfield Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include South Congregational Church, Springfield (11 min walk), Springfield Armory, Springfield (12 min walk), St. John's Congregational Church & Parsonage-Parish for Working Girls, Springfield (13 min walk), Springfield Technical Community College, Springfield (13 min walk).

How to get to Springfield Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Springfield Cemetery:

Train

Springfield (26 min walk)

Bus

Berth 7 • Lines: B7 (27 min walk)
Berth 1 • Lines: G2 (27 min walk)