Oak Grove Cemetery (Fall River, Massachusetts)
Oak Grove Cemetery (Fall River, Massachusetts) is a historic cemetery in Fall River, United States. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Wikidata records 16 notable interments here, including Lizzie Borden, Lewis Howard Latimer, Cornelia Otis Skinner.




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At a glance
| Location | 🇺🇸 Fall River, United States |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 41.70528, -71.13722 (source: Wikidata) |
| Type | Historic and heritage |
| Heritage status | NRHP 83000698 |
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Opening hours
- Monday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Thursday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Friday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Saturday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Sunday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Source: Google Places. Last checked 2026-07-23. Hours can change, confirm with the cemetery before visiting.
Notable interments
16 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place.
Of Oak Grove Cemetery (Fall River, Massachusetts)'s 16 documented notable interments, recorded occupations include politician (25%).
- Lizzie Borden (1860–1927)
- Lewis Howard Latimer (1848–1928), drafter, inventor, engineer
- Cornelia Otis Skinner (1899–1979), film actor, stage actor, biographer
- Louis Howe (1871–1936), writer
- William S. Greene (1841–1924), politician
- Nathaniel B. Borden (1801–1865), banker, politician
- James Buffington (1817–1875), politician
- Robert T. Davis (1823–1906), politician
- Richard Borden (1795–1874), entrepreneur
- Marie Poland Fish (1902–1989), bioacoustician, marine biologist, oceanographer
- Hugh Hamilton (1830–1890), military personnel
- Percy Barlow (1905–1981), association football player
- Susan H. Wixon (1839–1912), women's rights activist, newspaper editor, educator
- William Thomas Grant (1876–1972), businessperson
- Andrew Jackson Borden (1822–1892)
- James Holehouse (1839–1915)
Common questions
Where is Oak Grove Cemetery (Fall River, Massachusetts)?
Oak Grove Cemetery (Fall River, Massachusetts) is in Fall River, United States, at coordinates 41.7053, -71.1372.
Who is buried at Oak Grove Cemetery (Fall River, Massachusetts)?
Wikidata documents 16 notable interments at Oak Grove Cemetery (Fall River, Massachusetts), including Lizzie Borden, Lewis Howard Latimer, Cornelia Otis Skinner, Louis Howe, William S. Greene.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q7073499 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)
Related terms
- National Register of Historic Places (NRHP)Notable intermentInterment
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BibTeX
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title = {Oak Grove Cemetery (Fall River, Massachusetts), Fall River, United States},
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