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| Pine Grove Cemetery |
Hours of Operation
Office Hours 8:00am to 4:30pm
Visitation SUNRISE to SUNSET
Contact Information
Phone (603)624-6514
Fax (603)628-6050
Related Link Friends of Valley Cemetery
e-mail Cemetery Dept
The following is a list of Manchester Municipal Cemeteries and Addresses:
| Cemetery | Location | Date Acquired | Acreage |
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| Pine Grove | 765 Brown Ave (entrance on Calef Rd) | 1851 | 275 | | Valley | Pine, Valley, Auburn & Willow St | 1841 | 20 | | Amoskeag | Fieldcrest Rd. | 1885 | 1 | | Merrill | So Willow St and Huse Rd | 1894 | 1 | | Stowell | Bodwell Rd | 1921 | 1 | | Hall | Young & Sunnyside St | 1921 | .5 | | Huse(aka Derryfield/Center City) | Mammoth Rd | 1930 | 1 | | Piscataquog Cemetery | Bowman Street | 1915 | 2 | | Moore (aka Goffs Falls) | Brown Ave | 1921 | .25 |
Funding
Cemetery Dept established in 1858
Proceeds from sales of lots and graves are split between the Cemetery Trust Funds (75% to 80%) and the General Fund (20% - 25%). On an annual basis, a portion of Trust Fund Income is transferred to the General Fund to offset part of the cost of Cemetery Maintenance. Funds for burials and funerals becomes a General Fund revenue. Monies for Special Perpetual Care (monument maintenance, flowers, and Christmas wreaths) is deposited into the Cemetery Trust Funds, with periodic withdrawals of income to support costs of Special Perpetual Care.
Rules & Regulations
- No trespassing from sunset to sunrise
- No Bicycles, minibikes, motorcycles, etc.
- Premises not to be used for any recreational purposes whatsoever (no rollerblading, rollerskating, jogging, biking, etc.)
- Pets must be kept in cars
- Trees, shrubs, flowerbeds, etc must not be disturbed
- No flower picking, pine cone collection, etc.
- No driver training
- No one under 18 permitted unless accompanied by an adult
- No jogging
- No photo sessions
- One urn per family lot
- Decorations inserted in ground or on top of monuments will be removed at once
- Balloons and toys are prohibited
- Extra decorations may be placed 5 days before and will be removed 5 days after designated Memorial Day
- Flags may be placed 5 days before Memorial Day and removed after Flag Day (June 14)
- All spring and summer decorations will be removed starting on September 15th
- All fall and winter decorations will be removed starting March 15th
- All containers other than cement or granite will be removed each year
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