About Old Southwest Cemetery
Old Southwest Cemetery is a cemetery near Killingworth, Middlesex County, Connecticut. It lies about 2.3 mi northeast of Killingworth. The grounds sit at about 39 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including George Redfield and Theophilus Redfield. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 211034. The nearest other listed cemetery is Evergreen Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Swan Funeral Home in Madison, about 3.5 mi away. It is one of 116 cemeteries we list in Middlesex County, and 44 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Middlesex County dates to 1836. 1 of the 116 listings in Middlesex County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Killingworth. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Old Southwest Cemetery
- George Redfield1725-1812
- Theophilus Redfield1682-1759
People whose Wikidata entry gives Old Southwest 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
41.33000, -72.58606
What Old Southwest 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
- Evergreen CemeteryKillingworth, CTCemetery0.2 mi
- Summer Hill CemeteryKillingworth, CTCemetery3.0 mi
- Union CemeteryKillingworth, CTCemetery3.1 mi
- West CemeteryMadison, CTCemetery3.7 mi
- Pine Orchard CemeteryKillingworth, CTCemetery3.8 mi
- Lane District CemeteryKillingworth, CTCemetery3.8 mi
- Hammonasset CemeteryClinton, CTCemetery3.9 mi
- West Side CemeteryGuilford, CTCemetery4.0 mi
- Emmanuel CemeteryKillingworth, CTCemetery4.3 mi
- Emmanuel Church CemeteryKillingworth, CTChurch cemetery4.3 mi
Funeral homes near Old Southwest Cemetery
- Swan Funeral Home3.5 miFuneral home · Madison · (203) 245-2488
- Cooperative Funeral Fund Inc4.2 miFuneral home · Madison · (800) 336-1102
- Swan Funeral Home5.0 miFuneral home · Clinton · (860) 669-2903
- Guilford Funeral Home5.8 miFuneral home · Guilford · (203) 453-3558
- Robinson Wright and Weymer Funeral Home9.2 miFuneral home · Centerbrook · (860) 767-8000
- Keenan Funeral Homes - Notch Hill9.4 miFuneral home · North Branford · (203) 481-3217
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