About Bridgeport Diocesan Cemetery
Bridgeport Diocesan Cemetery is a christian cemetery near Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut. It lies about 3.0 mi northwest of Newtown. The nearest other listed cemetery is Botsford Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Honan Funeral Home in Newtown, about 3.2 mi away. It is one of 242 cemeteries we list in Fairfield County, and 79 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, Newtown. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
41.37516, -73.27909
What Bridgeport Diocesan 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
- Botsford CemeteryNewtown, CTCemetery1.2 mi
- Huntingtown CemeteryNewtown, CTCemetery1.9 mi
- Walker Farm CemeteryNewtown, CTCemetery2.3 mi
- Newtown Village CemeteryNewtown, CTMunicipal cemetery2.4 mi
- Berkshire CemeteryNewtown, CT · est. 1767Cemetery2.6 mi
- Morgan CemeteryNewtown, CTCemetery2.7 mi
- Sandy Hook CemeteryNewtown, CTCemetery3.2 mi
- Cemetery (Cemetery Rd)Bethel, CTCemetery3.6 mi
- Bradley CemeteryOxford, CTCemetery3.7 mi
- Stepney CemeteryEaston, CTCemetery3.7 mi
Funeral homes near Bridgeport Diocesan Cemetery
- Honan Funeral Home3.2 miFuneral home · Newtown · (203) 426-2751
- Spadaccino and Leo P. Gallagher & Son Community Funeral Home5.6 miFuneral home · Monroe · (203) 445-8500
- Carpino Funeral Home6.6 miFuneral home · Southbury · (203) 264-1991
- Bethel Funeral Home (Cornell Memorial Inc.)7.1 miFuneral home · Bethel · (203) 748-4833
- Stone Family Cremation Services7.6 miCremation provider · Southbury · (203) 263-2146
- Munson-Lovetere Funeral Home8.2 miFuneral home · Southbury · (203) 263-2146
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bridgeport Diocesan Cemetery a Christian cemetery?
Our records list a Christian affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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