About Central Cemetery
Central Cemetery is a cemetery near New Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut. It lies about 4.0 mi west of New Fairfield. The grounds sit at about 308 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 206153. The nearest other listed cemetery is United Jewish Center Cemetery, about 1.3 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Brookfield Funeral Home in Brookfield, about 1.4 mi away. It is one of 242 cemeteries we list in Fairfield County, and 80 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.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, New Fairfield. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
41.46065, -73.40790
What Central 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
- United Jewish Center CemeteryDanbury, CTJewish cemetery1.3 mi
- Old South Cemetery (Sunset Hill Road)Danbury, CTCemetery1.3 mi
- Merwin Brook Cemetery, 1778-1810Danbury, CTCemetery1.5 mi
- Laure Hill CemeteryNew Fairfield, CTCemetery1.6 mi
- Gallows Hill Burying GroundNew Fairfield, CTCemetery3.0 mi
- Lands End CemeteryNewtown, CTCemetery3.0 mi
- Great Plain CemeteryDanbury, CTCemetery3.3 mi
- Saint Platons Orthodox CemeteryDanbury, CTOrthodox cemetery3.7 mi
- Cemetery (Walnut Hill Road)Bethel, CTCemetery4.0 mi
- Pembroke CemeteryNew Fairfield, CTCemetery4.0 mi
Funeral homes near Central Cemetery
- Brookfield Funeral Home1.4 miFuneral home · Brookfield · (203) 775-3555
- Rovelli Monuments4.4 miMonument dealer · Danbury · (203) 743-2176
- Cornell Memorial Home4.5 miFuneral home · Danbury · (203) 748-4833
- Jowdy-Kane Funeral Home4.8 miFuneral home · Danbury · (203) 748-6262
- Green Funeral Home5.3 miFuneral home · Danbury · (203) 748-2131
- Danbury Memorial Funeral Home And Cremation Services5.4 miFuneral home · Danbury · (203) 616-5128
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