About Union Hill Cemetery
Union Hill Cemetery is a cemetery near East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut. It lies about 3.0 mi northeast of East Hampton. The grounds sit at about 131 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 5 notable people buried here, including Howard Taylor, Henry Osborn Taylor and John Stewart. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 211668. The nearest other listed cemetery is Cemetery (East Of River Road Near Conn River), about 1.0 mi to the south. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Affordable Cremation in East Hampton, about 2.9 mi away. It is one of 116 cemeteries we list in Middlesex County, and 90 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Middlesex County dates to 1836. 1 of the 116 listings in Middlesex County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, East Hampton. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Union Hill Cemetery
Among them: 1 scientist, 1 US representative.
- Howard Taylor1865-1920US tennis player
- Henry Osborn Taylor1856-1941American historian and legal scholar
- John Stewart1795-1860U.S. Representative from Connecticut
- George Frisbie Whicher1889-1954
- Cynthia Wyeth Peterson1933-2020Physicist and astronomer
People whose Wikidata entry gives Union Hill 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
41.55683, -72.55376
What Union Hill 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 (East Of River Road Near Conn River)Higganum, CTCemetery1.0 mi
- Maromas CemeteryHigganum, CTCemetery1.9 mi
- Hog Hill CemeteryHigganum, CTCemetery1.9 mi
- Wall CemeteryEast Hampton, CTCemetery1.9 mi
- Hall CemeteryLake Pocotopaug, CTCemetery2.0 mi
- Seldom CemeteryHigganum, CTCemetery2.2 mi
- Skinnerville CemeteryEast Hampton, CTCemetery2.3 mi
- Saint Patricks CemeteryEast Hampton, CTChristian cemetery2.6 mi
- Young Street CemeteryEast Hampton, CTCemetery3.0 mi
- East Hampton CemeteryEast Hampton, CTCemetery3.1 mi
Funeral homes near Union Hill Cemetery
- Affordable Cremation2.9 miCremation provider · East Hampton · (855) 347-2736
- Spencer Funeral Home2.9 miFuneral home · East Hampton · (860) 267-2226
- Biega Funeral Home4.5 miFuneral home · Middletown · (860) 346-1055
- Portland Memorial Funeral Home4.6 miFuneral home · Portland · (860) 342-3322
- Labbadia Monuments4.6 miMonument dealer · Middletown · (860) 343-7755
- Doolittle Funeral Service Inc4.9 miFuneral home · Middletown · (860) 346-6464
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Related guides
- What Is Perpetual Care?How endowment care funds work, what they do and do not pay for, and questions to ask a cemetery before you buy.
- How Are Cemetery Plots Organized?Sections, lots, rows and graves explained, plus how to read a cemetery map and a plot deed.
- How Deep Is a Grave?Where "six feet under" comes from, typical depths today, and what state rules actually require.
- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.