About Beth Israel Cemetery of Congregation Or Shalom
Beth Israel Cemetery of Congregation Or Shalom is a jewish cemetery near Shelton, Fairfield County, Connecticut. It lies about 1.7 mi northwest of Shelton. The grounds sit at about 75 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1941935. The nearest other listed cemetery is Riverside Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Riverview Funeral Home Inc in Shelton, about 0.4 mi away. It is one of 242 cemeteries we list in Fairfield County, and 98 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, Shelton. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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41.29887, -73.07104
What Beth Israel Cemetery of Congregation Or Shalom 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
- Riverside CemeteryShelton, CTCemetery0.2 mi
- Long Hill CemeteryShelton, CTCemetery0.4 mi
- Mount Saint Peters CemeteryShelton, CTChristian cemetery0.5 mi
- Congregation Bethel of Ansonia CemeteryShelton, CTChurch cemetery0.6 mi
- Coram CemeteryShelton, CTCemetery1.0 mi
- Cemetery (Long Hill Avenue)Shelton, CTCemetery1.5 mi
- Uptown CemeteryDerby, CTCemetery2.2 mi
- Oak Cliff CemeteryDerby, CTCemetery2.2 mi
- Elm Street CemeteryAnsonia, CTCemetery2.3 mi
- Orange Center CemeteryOrange, CTCemetery2.6 mi
Funeral homes near Beth Israel Cemetery of Congregation Or Shalom
- Riverview Funeral Home Inc0.4 miFuneral home · Shelton · (203) 924-6800
- James T Toohey & Son Funeral Home1.0 miFuneral home · Shelton · (203) 924-9056
- Edward F Adzima Funeral Home2.1 miFuneral home · Derby · (203) 735-0111
- Bednar-osiecki Funeral Home3.0 miFuneral home · Ansonia · (203) 735-5557
- Wakelee Memorial Funeral Home3.2 miFuneral home · Ansonia · (203) 734-1490
- Seccombe Brothers Memorials3.2 miMonument dealer · Ansonia · (203) 734-5286
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Frequently asked questions
Is Beth Israel Cemetery of Congregation Or Shalom a Jewish cemetery?
Our records list a Jewish affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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