About West Side Cemetery
West Side Cemetery is a cemetery near Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut. The grounds sit at about 30 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Edward Merwin Lee and Noah Fowler. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 211984. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Johns Cemetery, about 0.8 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Guilford Funeral Home in Guilford, about 0.4 mi away. It is one of 163 cemeteries we list in New Haven County, and 38 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 West Side Cemetery
- Edward Merwin Lee1835-1913American lawyer
- Noah Fowler1730-1815
People whose Wikidata entry gives West Side 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
41.28726, -72.69174
What West Side 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
- Saint Johns CemeteryGuilford, CTChristian cemetery0.8 mi
- Alderbrook CemeteryGuilford Center, CTCemetery1.3 mi
- Foote-Ward CemeteryGuilford, CTCemetery1.9 mi
- Nut Plains CemeteryGuilford, CTCemetery1.9 mi
- Leetes Island CemeteryGuilford, CTCemetery2.0 mi
- Stony Creek CemeteryBranford, CT · est. 1866Cemetery3.4 mi
- West CemeteryMadison, CTCemetery4.1 mi
- Damascus CemeteryBranford, CTCemetery4.3 mi
- West Side CemeteryGuilford, CTCemetery4.6 mi
- Cemetery (Route 80)North Branford, CTCemetery4.8 mi
Funeral homes near West Side Cemetery
- Guilford Funeral Home0.4 miFuneral home · Guilford · (203) 453-3558
- Cooperative Funeral Fund Inc2.6 miFuneral home · Madison · (800) 336-1102
- Keenan Funeral Homes - Notch Hill4.8 miFuneral home · North Branford · (203) 481-3217
- Swan Funeral Home5.1 miFuneral home · Madison · (203) 245-2488
- W.S. Clancy Memorial Funeral Home5.9 miFuneral home · Branford · (203) 488-3414
- W.S. Clancy Memorial Funeral Home6.8 miFuneral home · Branford · (203) 488-3414
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