Cemetery Commission
The Cemetery Commission is an elected board that cares for and manages the public burial grounds in Truro. Burial in a Truro cemetery requires a permit (there is no fee). To request a permit or to inquire about the purchase of a cemetery plot, please contact the Commission (below).
Cemetery Files
The following web sites have a listing of Gravestones, many with photos:
- First Congregational Church Cemetery
- Methodist Cemetery
- Old North Cemetery
- Pine Grove Cemetery Cemetery
- Sacred Heart Cemetery
- Snow Cemetery
- Isolated Burial Sites
Below is a listing of all KNOWN burials in the various Truro Cemeteries. Note: these indexes show all purchased cemetery plots. An 'N' next to a name indicates that the plot is not yet occupied or was a non-burial. The number in the 'BURIED' indicates the number buried in that plot.
- Cemetery Statistics
- Master index by name of cemetery plots in Truro
- Index of cemetery plots listed by plot within Cemetery
- Index of cemetery plots listed by name within cemetery plots
- Veterans, Lighthouse Keepers and Ministers
- Plan of the Truro Congregational Cemetery Old Section
- Plan of the Truro Congregational Cemetery New Section
- Plan of the Truro Methodist Cemetery
- Plan of the Old North Cemetery, North Section
- Plan of the Old North Cemetery, Center Section
- Plan of the Old North Cemetery, South Section
- Plan of the New South Cemetery
- Plan of Pine Grove Cemetery
- Plan of the Sacred Heart Cemetery, Sections A-C
- Plan of the Sacred Heart Cemetery, Sections D-E
- Plan of the Sacred Heart Cemetery, Section 8
- Plan of the Snow Cemetery
General Information
In accordance with the Charter passed at ATE, April 22, 1992, Chapter 6, Section 3, Para. 1 (d), the following body shall be elected.