About New Saint Francis Cemetery
New Saint Francis Cemetery is a christian cemetery near Torrington, Litchfield County, Connecticut. It lies about 1.2 mi north of Torrington. The grounds sit at about 541 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Ducky Pond. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 209254. The nearest other listed cemetery is Hillside Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Cook Funeral Home in Torrington, about 1.2 mi away. It is one of 160 cemeteries we list in Litchfield County, and 61 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, Torrington. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at New Saint Francis Cemetery
Among them: 1 football player, 1 baseball player, 1 World War II veteran.
- Ducky Pond1902-1982American football player and coach, public relations executive
People whose Wikidata entry gives New Saint Francis 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
41.78334, -73.11422
What New Saint Francis 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
- Hillside CemeteryTorrington, CTCemetery0.6 mi
- Saint Francis CemeteryTorrington, CTChristian cemetery1.3 mi
- Center CemeteryTorrington, CTCemetery1.5 mi
- Scoville CemeteryNorthwest Harwinton, CTMunicipal cemetery2.1 mi
- West CemeteryNorthwest Harwinton, CTCemetery2.3 mi
- North CemeteryNorthwest Harwinton, CTMunicipal cemetery2.8 mi
- South CemeteryNorthwest Harwinton, CTMunicipal cemetery3.1 mi
- Cemetery (East Pearl Street)Torrington, CTCemetery3.8 mi
- West Torrington CemeteryWest Torrington, CTCemetery3.9 mi
- East CemeteryLitchfield, CTCemetery4.2 mi
Funeral homes near New Saint Francis Cemetery
- Cook Funeral Home1.2 miFuneral home · Torrington · (860) 482-4456
- Gleeson-Ryan Funeral Home1.4 miFuneral home · Torrington · (860) 489-4104
- Phalen Funeral Home1.9 miFuneral home · Torrington · (860) 489-9600
- Cook Funeral2.1 miFuneral home · Torrington · (860) 428-5571
- Thurston Rowe Funeral Home4.0 miFuneral home · Litchfield · (860) 567-8708
- O'Donnell Monument Company4.4 miMonument dealer · Torrington · (860) 496-1827
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Frequently asked questions
Is New Saint Francis Cemetery a Christian cemetery?
Our records list a Christian affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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