About Congregation B'nai Israel Cemetery
Congregation B'nai Israel Cemetery is a jewish cemetery near Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut. It lies about 2.0 mi east of Bridgeport. The nearest funeral home we know of is Larson Funeral Home Inc in Bridgeport, about 0.5 mi away. It is one of 242 cemeteries we list in Fairfield County, and 58 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Fairfield County dates to 1680. 5 of the 242 listings in Fairfield County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Bridgeport. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
41.17446, -73.22720
What Congregation B'nai Israel Cemetery offers
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.
Nearby cemeteries
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- Old Stratfield CemeteryBridgeport, CT · est. 1680Christian cemetery0.6 mi
- Cong. Addath Israel CemeteryBridgeport, CTJewish cemetery0.7 mi
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- B'nai Torah CemeteryRied Street, Fairfield, CTJewish cemetery1.3 mi
- East CemeteryFairfield, CTCemetery2.2 mi
- Fairfield East CemeteryFairfield, CTCemetery2.2 mi
- Old Burying GroundFairfield, CTCemetery2.5 mi
Funeral homes near Congregation B'nai Israel Cemetery
- Willow Monument Works LLC0.3 miMonument dealer · Bridgeport · (203) 335-0237
- Larson Funeral Home Inc0.5 miFuneral home · Bridgeport · (203) 335-2342
- Lester Gee Funeral Home of Bridgeport0.9 miFuneral home · Bridgeport · (203) 335-5252
- Lester Gee Funeral Home0.9 miFuneral home · Bridgeport
- Community Funeral Chapels1.6 miFuneral home · Bridgeport · (203) 334-9999
- Parente-Lauro Funeral Home1.8 miFuneral home · Bridgeport · (203) 579-1494
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Frequently asked questions
Is Congregation B'nai Israel Cemetery a Jewish cemetery?
Our records list a Jewish affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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