About Riverside Cemetery
Riverside Cemetery is a cemetery near Shelton, Fairfield County, Connecticut. It lies about 1.8 mi northwest of Shelton. The grounds sit at about 95 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 210212. The nearest other listed cemetery is Beth Israel Cemetery of Congregation Or Shalom, about 0.2 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Riverview Funeral Home Inc in Shelton, about 0.2 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.
Map
41.29620, -73.07234
What Riverside 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
- Beth Israel Cemetery of Congregation Or ShalomShelton, CTJewish cemetery0.2 mi
- Long Hill CemeteryShelton, CTCemetery0.6 mi
- Mount Saint Peters CemeteryShelton, CTChristian cemetery0.7 mi
- Congregation Bethel of Ansonia CemeteryShelton, CTChurch cemetery0.7 mi
- Coram CemeteryShelton, CTCemetery0.8 mi
- Cemetery (Long Hill Avenue)Shelton, CTCemetery1.5 mi
- Oak Cliff CemeteryDerby, CTCemetery2.3 mi
- Uptown CemeteryDerby, CTCemetery2.3 mi
- Elm Street CemeteryAnsonia, CTCemetery2.5 mi
- Orange Center CemeteryOrange, CTCemetery2.5 mi
Funeral homes near Riverside Cemetery
- Riverview Funeral Home Inc0.2 miFuneral home · Shelton · (203) 924-6800
- James T Toohey & Son Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · Shelton · (203) 924-9056
- Edward F Adzima Funeral Home2.2 miFuneral home · Derby · (203) 735-0111
- Bednar-osiecki Funeral Home3.2 miFuneral home · Ansonia · (203) 735-5557
- Wakelee Memorial Funeral Home3.3 miFuneral home · Ansonia · (203) 734-1490
- Seccombe Brothers Memorials3.4 miMonument dealer · Ansonia · (203) 734-5286
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