About Wheeler Cemetery
Wheeler Cemetery is a christian cemetery near Pawcatuck, New London County, Connecticut. It lies about 5.3 mi southeast of Pawcatuck. It is operated by Ecclesiastical Society. The nearest other listed cemetery is Pitcher Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the northeast. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Rushlow-Iacoi Funeral Home and Crematory in Westerly, about 5.2 mi away. It is one of 372 cemeteries we list in New London County, and 248 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, Pawcatuck. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
41.44193, -71.88868
What Wheeler 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
- Pitcher CemeteryPawcatuck, CTCemetery0.5 mi
- Old Plains CemeteryPawcatuck, CTChristian cemetery0.6 mi
- Wheeler CemeteryOld Mystic, CTCemetery1.0 mi
- Sunnyside Farm CemeteryPawcatuck, CTCemetery1.1 mi
- Cemetery (Rocky Hollow Road)Pawcatuck, CTCemetery1.3 mi
- Brown CemeteryPawcatuck, CTCemetery1.4 mi
- Swan CemeteryLedyard, CTCemetery1.5 mi
- Hillard CemeteryPreston City, CTCemetery1.5 mi
- Cemetery (East Of Jermery Hill Road)Old Mystic, CTCemetery1.7 mi
- Cemetery (South Of Route 184)Pawcatuck, CTCemetery1.8 mi
Funeral homes near Wheeler Cemetery
- Rushlow-Iacoi Funeral Home and Crematory5.2 miCremation provider · Westerly · (401) 596-2352
- Gaffney Dolan Funeral Home5.3 miFuneral home · Westerly · (401) 596-2648
- Comolli Granite Company5.5 miMonument dealer · Ashaway · (401) 377-2530
- Buckler-Johnston Funeral Home5.5 miFuneral home · Westerly · (401) 596-2465
- Dinoto Funeral Home7.3 miFuneral home · Mystic · (860) 536-2685
- Mystic Funeral Home7.3 miFuneral home · Mystic · (860) 536-2888
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Frequently asked questions
Is Wheeler 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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