About Old Jewish Cemetery
Old Jewish Cemetery is a jewish cemetery near Colchester, New London County, Connecticut. It lies about 1.4 mi northwest of Colchester. The nearest other listed cemetery is Old Burying Ground, about 1.2 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Aurora-McCarthy Funeral Home in Colchester, about 2.0 mi away. It is one of 372 cemeteries we list in New London County, and 94 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in New London County dates to 1713. 2 of the 372 listings in New London County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Colchester. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
41.55880, -72.31844
What Old Jewish 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
- Old Burying GroundColchester, CTCemetery1.2 mi
- Colchester Burying Ground CemeteryColchester, CTCemetery1.2 mi
- Saint Mary Old Ukrainian CemeteryTaintor Hill Road, Colchester, CTChristian cemetery1.3 mi
- Congregation Ahavath Achim CemeteryTaintor Hill Road, Colchester, CTJewish cemetery1.4 mi
- Linwood CemeteryColchester, CTCemetery1.4 mi
- New Saint Andrew CemeteryColchester, CTChristian cemetery2.1 mi
- Exeter CemeteryColchester, CTCemetery2.7 mi
- Saint Johns CemeteryColchester, CTChristian cemetery2.8 mi
- Long Pond CemeteryColchester, CTCemetery3.1 mi
- Cockle Hill CemeterySalem, CTCemetery3.8 mi
Funeral homes near Old Jewish Cemetery
- Aurora-McCarthy Funeral Home2.0 miFuneral home · Colchester · (860) 537-9611
- Spencer Funeral Home9.5 miFuneral home · East Hampton · (860) 267-2226
- Affordable Cremation9.5 miCremation provider · East Hampton · (855) 347-2736
- Tri-County Memorials12 miMonument dealer · Norwich · (860) 886-6200
- Adams Cremation12 miCremation provider · Willimantic · (860) 465-7402
- Bacon Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Willimantic · (860) 423-1234
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Old Jewish Cemetery located?
Old Jewish Cemetery is at New London Road, Colchester, CT in New London County. GPS coordinates: 41.55880, -72.31844.
Is Old Jewish 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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