Historic Cemeteries in Connecticut
There are 14 historic cemeteries in Connecticut in our directory. Historic cemeteries are burial grounds with a recorded heritage designation, a historic tag in the source data, or an establishment year before 1900.
Listed when the source records a historic or heritage designation, or an establishment year before 1900.
Historic Cemeteries in Connecticut
- Ancient Burying Ground679 Main Street · Hartford, CT · est. 1640Cemetery
- Old Kinne CemeteryJarvis Road · Glasgo, CT · est. 1713Cemetery
- Old North Cemetery1821 Main Street · Hartford, CTCemetery
- Spring Grove Cemetery2035 Main Street · Hartford, CTCemetery
- Old Stratfield CemeteryBridgeport, CT · est. 1680Christian cemetery
- Cedar Hill CemeteryNewington, CTCemetery
- Carrington CemeteryNaugatuck, CT · est. 1793Municipal cemetery
- First Congregational Church CemeteryDeep River Center, CT · est. 1836Christian cemetery
- Hickory Street CemeteryNorwich, CT · est. 1844Municipal cemetery
- Berkshire CemeteryNewtown, CT · est. 1767Cemetery
- Indian River CemeteryClinton, CTCemetery
- New Hanover CemeteryBaltic, CT · est. 1775Cemetery
- Stony Creek CemeteryBranford, CT · est. 1866Cemetery
- Paugussett Burial SiteAnsonia, CTCemetery
Historic Cemeteries by city in Connecticut
Other cemetery types in Connecticut
Frequently asked questions
What is a historic cemetery?
Historic cemeteries are burial grounds with a recorded heritage designation, a historic tag in the source data, or an establishment year before 1900.
How many historic cemeteries are in Connecticut?
We list 14 historic cemeteries in Connecticut. Listed when the source records a historic or heritage designation, or an establishment year before 1900.
Why might a historic cemetery be missing from this list?
We only list a cemetery here when the source data or official name confirms it. If you know a cemetery that belongs on this page, open its listing and use "Suggest a correction", or add it through our submission form.
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- How Deep Is a Grave?Where "six feet under" comes from, typical depths today, and what state rules actually require.
- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.