About Oak Cliff Cemetery
Oak Cliff Cemetery is a cemetery near Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut. The grounds sit at about 112 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including David Torrance and Ralph Beardsley. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 209436. The nearest other listed cemetery is Cemetery (Coon Hollow Road), about 0.9 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Edward F Adzima Funeral Home in Derby, about 0.3 mi away. It is one of 163 cemeteries we list in New Haven County, and 98 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, Derby. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Oak Cliff Cemetery
Among them: 1 inventor or engineer.
- David Torrance1840-1906American judge and politician
- Ralph Beardsley1892-1920American racing driver
People whose Wikidata entry gives Oak Cliff 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.
Map
41.32490, -73.09495
What Oak Cliff 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
- Cemetery (Coon Hollow Road)Ansonia, CTCemetery0.9 mi
- Uptown CemeteryDerby, CTCemetery0.9 mi
- Saint Mary Catholic CemeteryAnsonia, CTChristian cemetery1.0 mi
- Elm Street CemeteryAnsonia, CTCemetery1.1 mi
- Bare Plains CemeteryAnsonia, CTCemetery1.2 mi
- Pine Grove CemeteryAnsonia, CTCemetery1.3 mi
- Old Saint Marys CemeteryAnsonia, CTChristian cemetery1.3 mi
- Cemetery (Long Hill Avenue)Shelton, CTCemetery1.4 mi
- Saint Michaels CemeteryAnsonia, CTChristian cemetery1.5 mi
- Long Hill CemeteryShelton, CTCemetery1.8 mi
Funeral homes near Oak Cliff Cemetery
- Edward F Adzima Funeral Home0.3 miFuneral home · Derby · (203) 735-0111
- Wakelee Memorial Funeral Home1.2 miFuneral home · Ansonia · (203) 734-1490
- James T Toohey & Son Funeral Home1.2 miFuneral home · Shelton · (203) 924-9056
- Seccombe Brothers Memorials1.3 miMonument dealer · Ansonia · (203) 734-5286
- Jenkins-King Funeral Home1.5 miFuneral home · Ansonia · (203) 735-0036
- Bednar-osiecki Funeral Home1.7 miFuneral home · Ansonia · (203) 735-5557
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