About Way Cemetery
Way Cemetery is a cemetery near Salem, New London County, Connecticut. It lies about 3.5 mi southwest of Salem. The grounds sit at about 400 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 211879. The nearest other listed cemetery is Cemetery (Buckley Hill Road), about 0.8 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Aurora-McCarthy Funeral Home in Colchester, about 6.8 mi away. It is one of 372 cemeteries we list in New London County, and 136 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, Salem. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
41.52909, -72.23167
What Way 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
- Cemetery (Buckley Hill Road)Salem, CTCemetery0.8 mi
- Cemetery (Reservoir Road)Salem, CTCemetery1.3 mi
- Scott Hill CemeterySalem, CTCemetery1.3 mi
- Lathrop CemeterySalem, CTCemetery1.5 mi
- Fox CemeteryForest Drive, Salem, CTCemetery1.6 mi
- Stark CemeteryBozrah Street, Montville Center, CTMunicipal cemetery1.7 mi
- Baptist Cemetery No. 2Salem, CTBaptist cemetery1.7 mi
- Gardner-Bulkeley CemeteryMontville Center, CTCemetery1.8 mi
- Gardner CemeteryMontville Center, CTCemetery1.8 mi
- Wightman CemeteryScott Hill Road, Montville Center, CTCemetery2.0 mi
Funeral homes near Way Cemetery
- Aurora-McCarthy Funeral Home6.8 miFuneral home · Colchester · (860) 537-9611
- Tri-County Memorials7.2 miMonument dealer · Norwich · (860) 886-6200
- Cummings-Gagne Funeral Home8.3 miFuneral home · Norwich · (860) 887-4285
- Labenski Funeral Home8.4 miFuneral home · Norwich · (860) 887-1769
- Woyasz & Son Funeral Services Inc8.7 miFuneral home · Uncasville · (860) 848-1886
- Woyasz & Son Funeral Home9.0 miFuneral home · Norwich · (860) 889-1886
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