About West River Cemetery
West River Cemetery is a cemetery in Milford, Fairfield County, Connecticut. The nearest other listed cemetery is Milford Cemetery, about 1.0 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Cody-White Funeral Home in Milford, about 1.1 mi away. It is one of 242 cemeteries we list in Fairfield County, and 78 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Fairfield County dates to 1680. 5 of the 242 listings in Fairfield County have a phone number or website on record.
Map
41.23759, -73.06280
What West River 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
- Milford CemeteryMilford, CTCemetery1.0 mi
- Kings Highway CemeteryMilford, CTCemetery1.1 mi
- Saint Marys CemeteryMilford, CTChristian cemetery1.6 mi
- Putney - Oronoque CemeteryCity of Milford (balance), CTCemetery2.6 mi
- Orange Center CemeteryOrange, CTCemetery3.5 mi
- Coram CemeteryShelton, CTCemetery3.5 mi
- Riverside CemeteryShelton, CTCemetery4.1 mi
- Congregation Bethel of Ansonia CemeteryShelton, CTChurch cemetery4.2 mi
- Beth Israel Cemetery of Congregation Or ShalomShelton, CTJewish cemetery4.3 mi
- Union CemeteryStratford, CTCemetery4.4 mi
Funeral homes near West River Cemetery
- Cody-White Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · Milford · (203) 874-0268
- Smith And Sefcik Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · Milford · (203) 874-2588
- Gregory F Doyle Funeral Home3.0 miFuneral home · Milford · (203) 874-5641
- Riverview Funeral Home Inc3.9 miFuneral home · Shelton · (203) 924-6800
- Adzima Funeral Home4.1 miFuneral home · Stratford · (203) 375-2200
- Pistey Funeral Home4.6 miFuneral home · Stratford · (203) 378-2213
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Frequently asked questions
Where is West River Cemetery located?
West River Cemetery is at 420 West River Street, Milford, CT 06461 in Fairfield County. GPS coordinates: 41.23759, -73.06280.
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