About Hamden Plains Cemetery
Hamden Plains Cemetery is a cemetery near New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut. It lies about 3.1 mi south of New Haven. The grounds sit at about 75 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Earl H. Marsden. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 207631. The nearest other listed cemetery is Woodin Street Cemetery, about 1.0 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Colonial Funeral Home in Hamden, about 0.3 mi away. It is one of 163 cemeteries we list in New Haven County, and 88 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in New Haven County dates to 1793. 1 of the 163 listings in New Haven County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, New Haven. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Hamden Plains Cemetery
- Earl H. Marsden1906-1950U.S. Army officer
People whose Wikidata entry gives Hamden Plains 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
41.35287, -72.93760
What Hamden Plains 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
- Woodin Street CemeteryNew Haven, CTCemetery1.0 mi
- Congregation Beth El CemeteryWarner Street, New Haven, CTJewish cemetery1.0 mi
- B'nail Scholom CemeteryNew Haven, CTJewish cemetery1.2 mi
- Beaverdale Memorial ParkNew Haven, CTMemorial park1.2 mi
- Whitneyville CemeteryNew Haven, CTCemetery1.3 mi
- B'nail Jacob Memorial ParkNew Haven, CTMemorial park1.4 mi
- City CemeteryNew Haven, CTMunicipal cemetery2.1 mi
- Mishkan Israel CemeteryNew Haven, CTJewish cemetery2.1 mi
- Westville CemeteryNew Haven, CTCemetery2.1 mi
- Congregation Mishkan Israel CemeteryNew Haven, CTChurch cemetery2.2 mi
Funeral homes near Hamden Plains Cemetery
- Colonial Funeral Home0.3 miFuneral home · Hamden · (203) 407-8899
- All State Cremation & Funeral Care0.4 miCremation provider · Hamden · (203) 287-8000
- Hamden Memorial Funeral Home0.4 miFuneral home · Hamden · (203) 248-5668
- Peter H Torello & Son Funeral0.8 miFuneral home · Hamden · (203) 624-4959
- Weller Funeral Home2.3 miFuneral home · New Haven · (203) 624-6912
- McClam Funeral Home2.6 miFuneral home · New Haven · (203) 786-4732
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