About Hillside Cemetery
Hillside Cemetery is a cemetery near Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut. The grounds sit at about 482 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Seth Thomas and Elias Benjamin Sanford. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 207845. The nearest other listed cemetery is West Side Cemetery, about 1.1 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Lyons Funeral Home in Thomaston, about 0.5 mi away. It is one of 160 cemeteries we list in Litchfield County, and 73 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 3 of the 160 listings in Litchfield County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Thomaston. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Hillside Cemetery
Among them: 1 business leader.
- Seth Thomas1785-1859American clockmaker
- Elias Benjamin Sanford1843-1932American clergyman
People whose Wikidata entry gives Hillside 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.
Map
41.66920, -73.08190
What Hillside 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
- West Side CemeteryPlymouth, CTCemetery1.1 mi
- Saint Thomas CemeteryPlymouth, CTChristian cemetery1.4 mi
- Northfield CemeteryThomaston, CTCemetery2.3 mi
- Old CemeteryTerryville, CTCemetery3.7 mi
- Saint Johns CemeteryTerryville, CTChristian cemetery3.7 mi
- Saint Marys CemeteryTerryville, CTChristian cemetery4.3 mi
- Mount Saint James CemeteryWatertown, CTChristian cemetery4.4 mi
- Saints Cyril and Methodius Orthodox CemeteryTerryville, CTOrthodox cemetery4.5 mi
- Saint Michaels CemeteryTerryville, CTChristian cemetery4.5 mi
- Evergreen CemeteryWatertown, CTCemetery4.7 mi
Funeral homes near Hillside Cemetery
- Lyons Funeral Home0.5 miFuneral home · Thomaston · (860) 283-9194
- Scott Funeral Home Inc3.9 miFuneral home · Terryville · (860) 583-7358
- Hickcox Funeral Home4.7 miFuneral home · Watertown · (860) 274-8383
- O'Neill Funeral Home & Cremation Services5.5 miFuneral home · Oakville · (860) 274-3005
- Alderson-Ford Funeral Homes6.3 miFuneral home · Waterbury · (203) 753-5112
- Della Vecchia Funeral Home6.8 miFuneral home · Wolcott · (203) 879-2246
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