About Hebrew Cemetery
Hebrew Cemetery is a jewish cemetery near Glenville, Fairfield County, Connecticut. It lies about 1.9 mi south of Glenville. The grounds sit at about 262 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1942212. The nearest other listed cemetery is Pecks Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Castiglione Funeral Home in Greenwich, about 3.2 mi away. It is one of 242 cemeteries we list in Fairfield County, and 110 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, Glenville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
41.06281, -73.66780
What Hebrew 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
- Pecks CemeteryGlenville, CTCemetery0.5 mi
- Howe CemeteryGlenville, CTCemetery0.9 mi
- Green CemeteryGlenville, CTCemetery1.3 mi
- King Street Baptist CemeteryGlenville, CTBaptist cemetery1.5 mi
- Close CemeteryGlenville, CTCemetery1.7 mi
- Merritt CemeteryGlenville, CTCemetery1.7 mi
- Brown CemeteryGlenville, CTCemetery1.9 mi
- Putnam CemeteryCos Cob, CTCemetery2.2 mi
- Saint Marys CemeteryCos Cob, CTChristian cemetery2.3 mi
- Putnam CemeteryCos Cob, CTCemetery2.4 mi
Funeral homes near Hebrew Cemetery
- Castiglione Funeral Home3.2 miFuneral home · Greenwich · (203) 869-0894
- DMC Caring Cremation3.2 miCremation provider · Greenwich · (203) 869-8509
- Fred D. Knapp and Son Funeral Home3.3 miFuneral home · Greenwich · (203) 869-0315
- Fred D Knapp Funeral Home3.4 miFuneral home · Greenwich · (203) 869-0315
- Coxe & Graziano Funeral Home3.4 miFuneral home · Greenwich · (203) 869-5968
- Leo P. Gallagher & Son Funeral Home3.5 miFuneral home · Greenwich · (203) 869-1513
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hebrew 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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