About Leetes Island Cemetery
Leetes Island Cemetery is a cemetery near Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut. It lies about 2.5 mi northeast of Guilford. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Fred Rogers Fairchild. The nearest other listed cemetery is West Side Cemetery, about 2.0 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Guilford Funeral Home in Guilford, about 2.4 mi away. It is one of 163 cemeteries we list in New Haven County, and 31 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, Guilford. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Leetes Island Cemetery
- Fred Rogers Fairchild1877-1966American economist
People whose Wikidata entry gives Leetes Island 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
41.26542, -72.71724
What Leetes Island 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
- West Side CemeteryGuilford, CTCemetery2.0 mi
- Stony Creek CemeteryBranford, CT · est. 1866Cemetery2.1 mi
- Saint Johns CemeteryGuilford, CTChristian cemetery2.8 mi
- Alderbrook CemeteryGuilford Center, CTCemetery3.0 mi
- Damascus CemeteryBranford, CTCemetery3.2 mi
- Nut Plains CemeteryGuilford, CTCemetery3.9 mi
- Foote-Ward CemeteryGuilford, CTCemetery3.9 mi
- Saint Agnes CemeteryBranford, CTChristian cemetery4.2 mi
- Tabor CemeteryBranford, CTLutheran cemetery4.4 mi
- Mill Plain CemeteryBranford, CTCemetery4.5 mi
Funeral homes near Leetes Island Cemetery
- Guilford Funeral Home2.4 miFuneral home · Guilford · (203) 453-3558
- Cooperative Funeral Fund Inc4.2 miFuneral home · Madison · (800) 336-1102
- W.S. Clancy Memorial Funeral Home4.9 miFuneral home · Branford · (203) 488-3414
- Keenan Funeral Homes - Notch Hill5.0 miFuneral home · North Branford · (203) 481-3217
- W.S. Clancy Memorial Funeral Home5.5 miFuneral home · Branford · (203) 488-3414
- Swan Funeral Home6.5 miFuneral home · Madison · (203) 245-2488
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