About Bill Cemetery
Bill Cemetery is a cemetery near Ledyard, New London County, Connecticut. It lies about 1.1 mi south of Ledyard. It is operated by Bill Cemetery. The grounds sit at about 259 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Gurdon Bill and Joshua Bill. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 205503. The nearest other listed cemetery is Church Hill Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Woyasz & Son Funeral Services Inc in Uncasville, about 5.6 mi away. It is one of 372 cemeteries we list in New London County, and 228 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in New London County dates to 1713. 2 of the 372 listings in New London County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Ledyard. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Bill Cemetery
- Gurdon Bill1784-1856American politician, merchant
- Joshua Bill1762-1841Private, CT (14 May 1762-20 Dec 1841)
People whose Wikidata entry gives Bill 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
41.45627, -72.01414
What Bill 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
- Church Hill CemeteryLedyard, CTChristian cemetery0.2 mi
- Smith CemeteryLedyard, CTCemetery0.6 mi
- Spicer CemeteryLedyard, CTCemetery1.1 mi
- Lee CemeteryLedyard, CTCemetery1.2 mi
- Ledyard Center CemeteryLedyard, CTCemetery1.4 mi
- Main Brown Peckham CemeteryLedyard, CTCemetery1.5 mi
- Chapman CemeteryLedyard, CTMunicipal cemetery1.6 mi
- Levi Chapman CemeteryLedyard, CTCemetery1.7 mi
- Hallet Latham CemeteryLedyard, CTCemetery1.8 mi
- Rose Hill Family CemeteryLedyard, CTFamily cemetery1.8 mi
Funeral homes near Bill Cemetery
- Woyasz & Son Funeral Services Inc5.6 miFuneral home · Uncasville · (860) 848-1886
- Cummings-Gagne Funeral Home5.6 miFuneral home · Norwich · (860) 887-4285
- Woyasz & Son Funeral Home5.6 miFuneral home · Norwich · (860) 889-1886
- Labenski Funeral Home5.9 miFuneral home · Norwich · (860) 887-1769
- Tri-County Memorials6.0 miMonument dealer · Norwich · (860) 886-6200
- Dinoto Funeral Home7.3 miFuneral home · Mystic · (860) 536-2685
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