About Southwest Cemetery
Southwest Cemetery is a cemetery in Vernon, Tolland County, Connecticut. The grounds sit at about 223 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 211036. The nearest other listed cemetery is Mount Hope Cemetery, about 1.0 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Ladd-Turkington and Carmon Funeral in Vernon Rockville, about 1.4 mi away. It is one of 83 cemeteries we list in Tolland County, and 69 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
Map
41.83217, -72.49330
What Southwest 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
- Mount Hope Cemetery102 Main Street, Vernon, CTCemetery1.0 mi
- Elmwood CemeteryRockville, CTCemetery1.6 mi
- Bamforth Road Cemetery180 Bamforth Road, Vernon, CTMunicipal cemetery2.3 mi
- Saint Johns CemeteryManchester, CTChristian cemetery2.6 mi
- Saint Bridgets CemeteryManchester, CTChristian cemetery2.6 mi
- New Wapping CemeteryManchester, CTCemetery3.0 mi
- Old Wapping CemeteryManchester, CTCemetery3.1 mi
- Grove Hill CemeteryRockville, CTCemetery3.7 mi
- Cheney Cemetery238 East Center Street, Manchester, CTCemetery3.9 mi
- Saint Bernards CemeteryRockville, CTChristian cemetery4.0 mi
Funeral homes near Southwest Cemetery
- Ladd-Turkington and Carmon Funeral1.4 miFuneral home · Vernon Rockville · (860) 875-3536
- Samsel & Carmon Funeral Home3.2 miFuneral home · South Windsor · (860) 644-2940
- Small & Pietras Funeral Home3.4 miFuneral home · Vernon · (860) 875-0703
- Burke-fortin Funeral Home3.5 miFuneral home · Vernon · (860) 875-5490
- Holmes-Watkins Funeral Home3.9 miFuneral home · Manchester · (860) 643-2441
- Manchester Funeral Home4.0 miFuneral home · Manchester · (860) 643-6226
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Southwest Cemetery located?
Southwest Cemetery is at 160 Talcottville Road, Vernon, CT 06066 in Tolland County. GPS coordinates: 41.83217, -72.49330.
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