Union Cemetery in Stratford, Connecticut

Union Cemetery is a cemetery near Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut. It lies about 0.9 mi south of Stratford. The grounds sit at about 30 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 7 notable people buried here, including Alfred Ely Beach, Lillie Devereux Blake and Frederick Converse Beach. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 211657. The nearest other listed cemetery is Old Congregational Burial Ground, about 0.5 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Pistey Funeral Home in Stratford, about 0.2 mi away. It is one of 242 cemeteries we list in Fairfield County, and 63 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, Stratford. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Among them: 3 journalists, 2 inventors and engineers, 2 writers.

• Alfred Ely Beach1826-1896
  American businessman
• Lillie Devereux Blake1833-1913
  American activist, reformer, writer
• Frederick Converse Beach1848-1918
  American editor
• Victoria Leigh Soto1985-2012
  American primary school teacher, adult victim of the 2012 Sandy Hook shooting
• John S. Sumner1876-1971
  Head of the New York Society for the Suppression of Vice
• Reginald B. DeLacour1886-1948
  American military personnel
• Robert Howard Russell1866-1926
  Writer and publisher

People whose Wikidata entry gives Union Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.

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.

• Old Congregational Burial Ground

  Stratford, CT
  Christian cemetery

  0.5 mi
• Christ Church Cemetery

  Stratford, CT
  Christian cemetery

  0.6 mi
• Saint Michaels Cemetery

  Stratford, CT
  Christian cemetery

  1.7 mi
• Pembroke Cemetery (historical)

  Bridgeport, CT
  Cemetery

  2.2 mi
• Lakeview Cemetery

  Bridgeport, CT
  Cemetery

  2.3 mi
• Saint Augustine Cemetery

  905 Arctic Street, Bridgeport, CT
  Christian cemetery

  2.4 mi
• Saint Johns Cemetery

  Trumbull, CT
  Christian cemetery

  2.4 mi
• Saint Joseph's Cemetery

  Stratford, CT
  Christian cemetery

  2.5 mi
• Putney - Oronoque Cemetery

  City of Milford (balance), CT
  Cemetery

  2.6 mi
• Fairchild Memorial Park

  Trumbull, CT
  Memorial park

  3.2 mi

• Pistey Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Stratford · (203) 378-2213
  0.2 mi
• Abriola & Kelemen Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Stratford · (203) 375-0798
  0.2 mi
• William R. McDonald Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Stratford · (203) 378-0758
  0.2 mi
• Galello-Luchansky Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Stratford · (203) 378-6097
  0.5 mi
• Adzima Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Stratford · (203) 375-2200
  0.8 mi
• Gregory F Doyle Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Milford · (203) 874-5641
  1.6 mi

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