A place of rest, solace, & healing beauty.
An active cemetery and accredited arboretum, Newton Cemetery & Arboretum is a private, non-profit organization serving the needs of all faiths for Newton and the Boston area.
Open daily to the public. View our hours to plan your visit.
About
Organized in 1855 and laid out in the popular “garden-style” design that began with Mount Auburn Cemetery near Boston, Newton Cemetery continues to reflect the “picturesque” aesthetic envisioned by its founders.
Burial Search
Use our Burial Search tool to sort through our interment records to find a burial location within Newton Cemetery.
News & Events
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Artist Talk: The Memory Quilt
This years’ Artist in Residence, Kasey Kaufman, will talk about her residency and the inspiration for her project, The Memory Quilt.
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Open position: Cemetery Services Associate
Newton Cemetery & Arboretum is looking for a Cemetery Services Associate. The Cemetery Services Associate assists with all service-related activities to ensure they are running smoothly and efficiently. The Associate helps execute sales of interment spaces, interments, cremations, memorial settings, chapel use, and customer service procedures.
Contribute
The Friends was established as a charitable, non-profit organization whose vision is for Newton Cemetery & Arboretum to be recognized as a vital cultural resource.
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