Cemetery

Waquoit - Bayside Cemetery

Falmouth · Barnstable County

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The Story

Waquoit - Bayside Cemetery is a historic burial ground located at Main St in Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Built in 1835. It is a contributing property in a National Register historic district. A contributing property in the Waquoit Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.

About this site

Waquoit - Bayside Cemetery is a cemetery in Falmouth, Barnstable County. It is one of 67 cemeteries documented in Barnstable County, among 6,897 historic sites cataloged across the county on MassRoam.

The site sits at 41.5815, -70.5266 near Falmouth. The nearest cataloged historic site is Sargent, Ignatius House - Carriage House (landmark), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Sargent, Ignatius - Rutherfort - Swift House, Sargent, Ignatius House - Gate House, and Sargent, Ignatius House - Boat House.

This record is drawn from public historical records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

The Waquoit - Bayside Cemetery lies in the village of Waquoit in Falmouth and was established around 1835. It served the small coastal and farming community around Waquoit Bay and is a contributing property in a National Register historic district. Its 19th-century stones reflect the maritime and agricultural families of this part of Cape Cod.

📍 41.5815, -70.5266 · Falmouth, Barnstable County
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