Branford Center Cemetery in Branford, Connecticut

Branford Center Cemetery is a cemetery near Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut. The grounds sit at about 26 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 9 notable people buried here, including Lili Chookasian, Henry B. Plant and Aaron Steven Lanfare. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 205695. The nearest other listed cemetery is Tabor Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is W.S. Clancy Memorial Funeral Home in Branford, about 0.7 mi away. It is one of 163 cemeteries we list in New Haven County, and 50 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in New Haven County dates to 1793. 1 of the 163 listings in New Haven County have a phone number or website on record.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Branford. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Among them: 1 architect, 1 artist, 1 business leader, 1 Civil War veteran, 1 Medal of Honor recipient, 1 scientist, 1 World War II veteran, 1 writer.

• Lili Chookasian1921-2012
  American contralto opera singer
• Henry B. Plant1819-1899
  Railroad and Steamboat Company Founder
• Aaron Steven Lanfare1824-1875
  American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient
• J. Andre Smith1880-1959
  American architect and artist
• Macgregor Kilpatrick1916-1997
  American ice hockey executive
• Milton Nunn Bramlette1896-1977
  American botanist
• W. M. L. Jay1833-1909
  American novelist
• Daniel Averill Jr.1763-1842
  Private, CT (1763-05 Aug 1842)
• Henry W. Averill1851-1934
  American farmer and politician

People whose Wikidata entry gives Branford Center Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.

Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.

• Tabor Cemetery

  Branford, CT
  Lutheran cemetery

  0.6 mi
• Center Cemetery

  Branford, CT
  Christian cemetery

  0.6 mi
• Mill Plain Cemetery

  Branford, CT
  Cemetery

  1.0 mi
• Saint Agnes Cemetery

  Branford, CT
  Christian cemetery

  1.0 mi
• Damascus Cemetery

  Branford, CT
  Cemetery

  1.7 mi
• Stony Creek Cemetery

  Branford, CT · est. 1866
  Cemetery

  2.7 mi
• East Lawn Cemetery

  East Haven, CT
  Cemetery

  3.1 mi
• Bare Plain Cemetery

  North Branford, CT
  Cemetery

  3.4 mi
• Greenlawn Cemetery

  East Haven, CT
  Cemetery

  3.4 mi
• Cemetery (Route 80)

  North Branford, CT
  Cemetery

  3.8 mi

• W.S. Clancy Memorial Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Branford · (203) 488-3414
  0.7 mi
• W.S. Clancy Memorial Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Branford · (203) 488-3414
  0.8 mi
• Porto Funeral Home

  Funeral home · East Haven · (203) 467-3000
  3.3 mi
• Clancy-Palumbo Funeral Home

  Funeral home · East Haven · (203) 467-2789
  3.5 mi
• Curtis Funeral Home

  Funeral home · East Haven · (203) 467-3871
  3.5 mi
• Shoreline Cremation

  Cremation provider · East Haven · (888) 429-5484
  3.6 mi

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