About Briggs Cemetery
Briggs Cemetery is a cemetery near Sherman, Fairfield County, Connecticut. It lies about 1.2 mi northeast of Sherman. The nearest other listed cemetery is Cemetery (Rear Of Route 37), about 1.1 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Lillis Funeral Home in New Milford, about 5.2 mi away. It is one of 242 cemeteries we list in Fairfield County, and 55 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, Sherman. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
41.56484, -73.50916
What Briggs 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 (Rear Of Route 37)Sherman, CTCemetery1.1 mi
- Sherman Center CemeterySherman, CTCemetery1.1 mi
- Coburn CemeterySherman, CTCemetery1.6 mi
- Akin Family Burial GroundPawling, NYFamily cemetery1.9 mi
- Quaker Hill CemeteryPawling, NYQuaker cemetery2.1 mi
- Sherman North CemeterySherman, CTCemetery2.4 mi
- Quaker Hill CemeteryPawling, NYQuaker cemetery2.9 mi
- Graves CemeterySherman, CTCemetery4.0 mi
- Watts Cemetery152 East Main Street, Pawling, NYCemetery4.4 mi
- Pawling Rural CemeteryPawling, NYCemetery4.4 mi
Funeral homes near Briggs Cemetery
- Lillis Funeral Home5.2 miFuneral home · New Milford · (860) 354-4655
- Colonial Funeral Home5.8 miFuneral home · New Milford · (860) 354-4237
- Dwyer Funeral Home6.2 miFuneral home · Patterson · (845) 878-3161
- Brookfield Funeral Home7.8 miFuneral home · Brookfield · (203) 775-3555
- Rovelli Monuments11 miMonument dealer · Danbury · (203) 743-2176
- Jowdy-Kane Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Danbury · (203) 748-6262
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