About South Burying Ground Cemetery
South Burying Ground Cemetery is a cemetery near Kensington, Hartford County, Connecticut. It lies about 2.9 mi northeast of Kensington. The grounds sit at about 230 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 210967. The nearest other listed cemetery is Blue Hills Cemetery, about 1.9 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Erickson-Hansen Funeral Home of Berlin in Berlin, about 2.2 mi away. It is one of 201 cemeteries we list in Hartford County, and 115 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.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Kensington. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
41.60201, -72.80130
What South Burying Ground 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
- Blue Hills CemeteryKensington, CTCemetery1.9 mi
- Dunham CemeteryKensington, CTCemetery1.9 mi
- Hall CemeteryKensington, CTCemetery2.4 mi
- South Middle CemeteryKensington, CTCemetery2.5 mi
- Maple Grove CemeteryKensington, CTCemetery2.7 mi
- Bridge CemeteryKensington, CTCemetery3.1 mi
- Saint Thomas CemeterySouthington, CTChristian cemetery3.7 mi
- Christian Lane CemeteryKensington, CTCemetery3.8 mi
- Oak Hill CemeterySouthington, CTCemetery3.8 mi
- Cemetery (Westfield Road)Meriden, CTCemetery3.9 mi
Funeral homes near South Burying Ground Cemetery
- Erickson-Hansen Funeral Home of Berlin2.2 miFuneral home · Berlin · (860) 223-0981
- Porter's Funeral Service2.2 miFuneral home · Kensington
- Berlin Memorial Funeral Home2.4 miFuneral home · Berlin · (860) 259-2356
- Meriden Monument Company2.6 miMonument dealer · Meriden · (203) 464-3758
- Donald & Karen Sagarino Funeral Director3.4 miFuneral home · New Britain · (860) 224-2233
- Erickson-Hansen Funeral Home3.8 miFuneral home · New Britain · (860) 229-5676
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