About B'nai Torah Cemetery
B'nai Torah Cemetery is a jewish cemetery near Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut. It lies about 2.3 mi south of Fairfield. The grounds sit at about 148 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2773530. The nearest other listed cemetery is Loyalty Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Larson Funeral Home Inc in Bridgeport, about 1.8 mi away. It is one of 242 cemeteries we list in Fairfield County, and 63 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, Fairfield. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
41.17356, -73.25206
What B'nai Torah 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
- Loyalty CemeteryBridgeport, CTCemetery0.5 mi
- Cong. Addath Israel CemeteryBridgeport, CTJewish cemetery0.6 mi
- Lawncroft CemeteryBridgeport, CTCemetery0.7 mi
- Congregation B'nai Israel CemeteryBridgeport, CTJewish cemetery1.3 mi
- Congregation Rodeph Sholom Memorial ParkBridgeport, CTMemorial park1.3 mi
- Oaklawn CemeteryFairfield, CTCemetery1.4 mi
- Mountain Grove Cemetery2675 North Avenue, Bridgeport, CTCemetery1.7 mi
- Old Stratfield CemeteryBridgeport, CT · est. 1680Christian cemetery1.9 mi
- East CemeteryFairfield, CTCemetery1.9 mi
- Fairfield East CemeteryFairfield, CTCemetery1.9 mi
Funeral homes near B'nai Torah Cemetery
- Willow Monument Works LLC1.6 miMonument dealer · Bridgeport · (203) 335-0237
- Larson Funeral Home Inc1.8 miFuneral home · Bridgeport · (203) 335-2342
- Frank Polke and Son Funeral Home1.9 miFuneral home · Fairfield · (203) 334-5174
- Spear Miller Funeral Home1.9 miFuneral home · Fairfield · (203) 259-0824
- Abraham L. Green & Son Funeral Home2.0 miFuneral home · Fairfield · (203) 255-8993
- Lesko Funeral Home Preplanning & Cremation Services2.1 miFuneral home · Fairfield · (203) 256-8988
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Frequently asked questions
Where is B'nai Torah Cemetery located?
B'nai Torah Cemetery is at Ried Street, Fairfield, CT in Fairfield County. GPS coordinates: 41.17356, -73.25206.
Is B'nai Torah 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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