Old North Cemetery in Hartford, Connecticut

Old North Cemetery is a cemetery in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut. It carries a heritage listing (NRHP 98000964). The grounds sit at about 82 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 50 notable people buried here, including Frederick Law Olmsted, John Milton Niles and Horace Bushnell. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 209493. The nearest other listed cemetery is Spring Grove Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Howard K. Hill Funeral Services in Hartford, about 0.9 mi away. It is one of 201 cemeteries we list in Hartford County, and 106 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Hartford County dates to 1640. 6 of the 201 listings in Hartford County have a phone number or website on record.

Among them: 10 writers, 7 US representatives, 4 physicians, 2 artists, 2 governors, 2 US senators, 1 business leader, 1 journalist.

• Frederick Law Olmsted1822-1903
  American landscape designer, journalist, social critic, and public administrator
• John Milton Niles1787-1856
  American politician
• Horace Bushnell1802-1876
  American theologian
• Alice Cogswell1805-1830
  1805-1830 first student of an official deaf school in the United States of America
• Chauncey Goodrich1759-1815
  American lawyer and politician from Connecticut
• Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr.1870-1957
  American landscape architect
• William W. Ellsworth1791-1868
  American politician and jurist
• Duncan Black MacDonald1863-1943
  American orientalist
• Joseph Trumbull1782-1861
  American politician and lawyer
• Mason Fitch Cogswell1761-1830
  American physician
• Daniel Wadsworth1771-1848
  American artist and collector
• James H. Ward1806-1861
  United States Navy officer

People whose Wikidata entry gives Old North 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.

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.

• Spring Grove Cemetery

  2035 Main Street, Hartford, CT
  Cemetery

  0.2 mi
• Saint Patricks Cemetery

  Hartford, CT
  Christian cemetery

  0.2 mi
• Ancient Burying Ground

  679 Main Street, Hartford, CT · est. 1640
  Cemetery

  1.1 mi
• Zion Hill Cemetery

  Hartford, CT
  Cemetery

  1.9 mi
• Soldiers Field Cemetery

  Blue Hills, CT
  Cemetery

  2.1 mi
• Center Cemetery

  East Hartford, CT
  Municipal cemetery

  2.1 mi
• Old South Cemetery

  400 Maple Avenue, Hartford, CT
  Municipal cemetery

  2.3 mi
• Mount Saint Benedict Cemetery

  Blue Hills, CT
  Christian cemetery

  2.4 mi
• Saint Mary Cemetery

  West Hartford, CT
  Christian cemetery

  2.6 mi
• Quaker Cemetery

  South Quaker Lane, West Hartford, CT
  Quaker cemetery

  3.0 mi

• Howard K. Hill Funeral Services

  Funeral home · Hartford · (860) 247-8793
  0.9 mi
• Henry L Fuqua Funeral Services

  Funeral home · Hartford · (860) 293-0014
  1.1 mi
• Ahern Funeral Home Inc

  Funeral home · Hartford · (860) 522-1155
  1.2 mi
• De Leon Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Hartford · (860) 522-3735
  1.7 mi
• South Green Memorial Home

  Funeral home · Hartford · (860) 246-1413
  1.8 mi
• Weinstein Mortuary

  Mortuary · Hartford · (860) 233-2675
  2.2 mi

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