About Ames Cemetery
Ames Cemetery is a municipal cemetery in Lisbon, New London County, Connecticut. It is operated by Town of Lisbon. The grounds sit at about 131 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Joseph Perkins. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1930581. The nearest other listed cemetery is Yerrington Cemetery, about 1.8 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Godere Funeral Home in Taftville, about 1.3 mi away. It is one of 372 cemeteries we list in New London County, and 133 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.
Notable people buried at Ames Cemetery
- Joseph Perkins1704-1794
People whose Wikidata entry gives Ames 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
41.57942, -72.02717
What Ames 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
- Yerrington Cemetery358 Canterbury Turnpike, Norwich, CTMunicipal cemetery1.8 mi
- Palmer CemeteryPreston City, CTCemetery2.2 mi
- Saint Mary's CemeteryJewett City, CTChristian cemetery2.3 mi
- Reid CemeteryLisbon, CTCemetery2.4 mi
- Saint Joseph CemeteryNorwich, CTChristian cemetery2.5 mi
- Saint Mary's and Saint Joseph's CemeteryNorwich, CTChristian cemetery2.5 mi
- Cemetery (Palmer Road)Jewett City, CTCemetery2.5 mi
- Norwich Jewish Fraternal Cemetery60 Lois Street, Norwich, CTJewish cemetery2.7 mi
- Guile CemeteryNorwich, CTCemetery2.7 mi
- Jewett City CemeteryJewett City, CTMunicipal cemetery2.8 mi
Funeral homes near Ames Cemetery
- Godere Funeral Home1.3 miFuneral home · Taftville · (860) 889-6082
- Guillot Funeral Home1.6 miFuneral home · Norwich · (860) 889-0471
- Leffler Funeral Home3.1 miFuneral home · Jewett City · (860) 376-4014
- Gagne-Piechowski Funeral Home3.2 miFuneral home · Jewett City · (860) 376-9715
- Woyasz & Son Funeral Home3.7 miFuneral home · Norwich · (860) 889-1886
- Labenski Funeral Home4.0 miFuneral home · Norwich · (860) 887-1769
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Ames Cemetery located?
Ames Cemetery is at 256 South Burnham Highway, Lisbon, CT 06351 in New London County. GPS coordinates: 41.57942, -72.02717.
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