Bozrah Rural Cemetery in Norwich, Connecticut
Also known as Rural Johnson Cemetery, Throop Cemetery
About Bozrah Rural Cemetery
Bozrah Rural Cemetery is a cemetery near Norwich, New London County, Connecticut. It lies about 6.0 mi southeast of Norwich. It is operated by Bozrah Rural Cemetery Association. The grounds sit at about 161 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1930646. The nearest other listed cemetery is Johnson Cemetery, about 0.1 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Labenski Funeral Home in Norwich, about 6.1 mi away. It is one of 372 cemeteries we list in New London County, and 130 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in New London County dates to 1713. 2 of the 372 listings in New London County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Norwich. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
41.57048, -72.17495
What Bozrah Rural 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
- Johnson CemeteryNorwich, CTCemetery0.1 mi
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Funeral homes near Bozrah Rural Cemetery
- Tri-County Memorials5.5 miMonument dealer · Norwich · (860) 886-6200
- Labenski Funeral Home6.1 miFuneral home · Norwich · (860) 887-1769
- Cummings-Gagne Funeral Home6.2 miFuneral home · Norwich · (860) 887-4285
- Guillot Funeral Home6.3 miFuneral home · Norwich · (860) 889-0471
- Godere Funeral Home6.5 miFuneral home · Taftville · (860) 889-6082
- Woyasz & Son Funeral Home6.6 miFuneral home · Norwich · (860) 889-1886
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