About Old Jewish Cemetery
Old Jewish Cemetery is a jewish cemetery near North Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut. It lies about 3.3 mi northwest of North Stamford. The grounds sit at about 105 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 209479. The nearest funeral home we know of is Edward Lawrence Funeral Home in Darien, about 2.8 mi away. It is one of 242 cemeteries we list in Fairfield County, and 131 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, North Stamford. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
41.09873, -73.50853
What Old Jewish 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
- Independent Stamford Lodge CemeteryNorth Stamford, CTCemetery0.1 mi
- Jewish CemeteryNorth Stamford, CTJewish cemetery0.1 mi
- Saint Johns CemeteryStamford, CTChristian cemetery0.6 mi
- Emmanuel Chapel CemeteryStamford, CTChurch cemetery0.6 mi
- Emmanuel Church CemeteryHope Street, Stamford, CTChurch cemetery0.6 mi
- Hoyt Cemetery #2 / Green CemeteryNorth Stamford, CTCemetery0.6 mi
- Old Burying GroundStamford, CTCemetery0.7 mi
- Stevens CemeteryNorth Stamford, CTCemetery0.8 mi
- Scofield Cemetery #4North Stamford, CTCemetery1.1 mi
- Hoyt CemeteryStamford, CTCemetery1.1 mi
Funeral homes near Old Jewish Cemetery
- Edward Lawrence Funeral Home2.8 miFuneral home · Darien · (203) 655-6127
- Bosak-talboys Funeral Home2.9 miFuneral home · Stamford · (203) 324-4646
- Leo P. Gallagher & Son Funeral Home2.9 miFuneral home · Stamford · (203) 327-1313
- Hoyt Funeral Home3.3 miFuneral home · New Canaan · (203) 966-0700
- Nicholas F Cognetta Funeral Home3.3 miFuneral home · Stamford · (203) 348-4949
- Sholom Chapel3.3 miFuneral home · Stamford · (203) 324-4494
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Frequently asked questions
Is Old Jewish Cemetery a Jewish cemetery?
Our records list a Jewish 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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