Norwich City Cemetery in Norwich, Connecticut
Also known as Oak Street Cemetery
About Norwich City Cemetery
Norwich City Cemetery is a municipal cemetery in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut. It is operated by City of Norwich. The grounds sit at about 95 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 15 notable people buried here, including James Lanman, Calvin Goddard and Asa Child. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1931309. The nearest other listed cemetery is Oak Street Cemetery, about 0.1 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Cummings-Gagne Funeral Home in Norwich, about 0.1 mi away. It is one of 372 cemeteries we list in New London County, and 173 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.
Notable people buried at Norwich City Cemetery
Among them: 1 US representative, 1 US senator.
- James Lanman1767-1841American politician
- Calvin Goddard1768-1842American congressman for Connecticut
- Asa Child1798-1858American attorney
- Joseph Williams1779-1865Connecticut politician 1779-1865
- Charles J. Lanman1795-1870American lawyer
- Jabez Huntington, Jr.1767-1848
- Alice Cogswell Hart1772-1832
- Alice Hart Goddard1802-1875
- Grover L'Hommedieu1741-1821Sergeant, NY (03 Aug 1741-17 Jun 1821)
- Harriet Lanman1804-1853
- Harriet Smith Huntington1784-1849
- Joseph Reynolds1766-1844
Show all 15 notable burials
- Joseph Williams1753-1800
- Martha Avery Benjamin1773-1800American needleworker
- Peter Lanman II1771-18541771 - 1854
People whose Wikidata entry gives Norwich City 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
41.52634, -72.07261
What Norwich City 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
- Oak Street CemeteryNorwich, CTCemetery0.1 mi
- Hickory Street CemeteryNorwich, CT · est. 1844Municipal cemetery0.7 mi
- Royal Mohegan Burial GroundNorwich, CTCemetery0.8 mi
- Hamilton Avenue Cemetery410 Hamilton Avenue, Norwich, CTMunicipal cemetery1.3 mi
- Yantic Cemetery68 Lafayette Street, Norwich, CTCemetery1.3 mi
- Bentley-Sholes CemeteryNorwich, CTCemetery1.4 mi
- Monhegan Tribal MemorialNorwich, CTCemetery1.4 mi
- Norwich Jewish Fraternal Cemetery60 Lois Street, Norwich, CTJewish cemetery1.7 mi
- Saint Mary's and Saint Joseph's CemeteryNorwich, CTChristian cemetery1.8 mi
- Saint Joseph CemeteryNorwich, CTChristian cemetery1.9 mi
Funeral homes near Norwich City Cemetery
- Cummings-Gagne Funeral Home0.1 miFuneral home · Norwich · (860) 887-4285
- Labenski Funeral Home0.3 miFuneral home · Norwich · (860) 887-1769
- Woyasz & Son Funeral Home0.8 miFuneral home · Norwich · (860) 889-1886
- Tri-County Memorials1.1 miMonument dealer · Norwich · (860) 886-6200
- Guillot Funeral Home3.0 miFuneral home · Norwich · (860) 889-0471
- Godere Funeral Home3.3 miFuneral home · Taftville · (860) 889-6082
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Norwich City Cemetery located?
Norwich City Cemetery is at 37 Oak Street, Norwich, CT 06360 in New London County. GPS coordinates: 41.52634, -72.07261.
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