Wooster Cemetery in Danbury, Connecticut

Wooster Cemetery is a cemetery near Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut. It lies about 0.7 mi south of Danbury. The grounds sit at about 400 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 11 notable people buried here, including Charles Ives, T. Clark Hull and Julian Whittlesey. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 212272. The nearest other listed cemetery is Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Jowdy-Kane Funeral Home in Danbury, about 0.3 mi away. It is one of 242 cemeteries we list in Fairfield County, and 80 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, Danbury. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Among them: 2 architects, 2 US representatives, 1 actor, 1 Medal of Honor recipient, 1 musician, 1 Pulitzer Prize winner, 1 writer.

• Charles Ives1874-1954
  American modernist composer
• T. Clark Hull1921-1996
  American judge
• Julian Whittlesey1905-1995
  Prominent American architect and planner
• Zalmon Wildman1775-1835
  American politician
• Nathan E. Hickokborn 1839
  Medal of Honor recipient
• Samuel Tweedy1776-1868
  American politician
• Timothy Taylor Merwin1807-1885
  American politician
• Harold Irving Smith1863-1923
  (1863-1923) American journalist
• Harmony Twichell Ives1876-1969
  Nurse, poet, and the wife of composer Charles Ives
• Orpheus Hodge Fisher1900-1986
  Born 1900.07.11; architect
• White Whittlesey1861-1940
  American actor

People whose Wikidata entry gives Wooster 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.

• Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery

  Danbury, CT
  Lutheran cemetery

  0.5 mi
• Old Main Street Cemetery

  Danbury, CT
  Cemetery

  0.6 mi
• Saint Platons Orthodox Cemetery

  Danbury, CT
  Orthodox cemetery

  0.8 mi
• Cemetery (Sheridan Street)

  Danbury, CT
  Cemetery

  1.1 mi
• Wooster Street Cemetery

  Danbury, CT
  Cemetery

  1.1 mi
• Great Plain Cemetery

  Danbury, CT
  Cemetery

  1.1 mi
• Cemetery (South King Road)

  Danbury, CT
  Cemetery

  2.0 mi
• Pembroke Cemetery

  New Fairfield, CT
  Cemetery

  2.5 mi
• Westville Cemetery

  Danbury, CT
  Cemetery

  2.6 mi
• Saint Peters Cemetery

  Danbury, CT
  Christian cemetery

  2.7 mi

• Jowdy-Kane Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Danbury · (203) 748-6262
  0.3 mi
• Rovelli Monuments

  Monument dealer · Danbury · (203) 743-2176
  0.4 mi
• Cornell Memorial Home

  Funeral home · Danbury · (203) 748-4833
  0.7 mi
• Hull Funeral Service (cornell Memorial Inc.)

  Funeral home · Danbury · (203) 748-4833
  1.0 mi
• Green Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Danbury · (203) 748-2131
  1.0 mi
• Danbury Memorial Funeral Home And Cremation Services

  Funeral home · Danbury · (203) 616-5128
  1.2 mi

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