Congregation Ohave Sholem Cemetery in Waterford, Connecticut
Also known as Ohave Shalom Cemetery
About Congregation Ohave Sholem Cemetery
Congregation Ohave Sholem Cemetery is a jewish cemetery near Waterford, New London County, Connecticut. It lies about 0.7 mi southeast of Waterford. The grounds sit at about 26 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1930761. The nearest other listed cemetery is Jordan Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Fulton-Theroux Funeral Service in New London, about 2.0 mi away. It is one of 372 cemeteries we list in New London County, and 134 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in New London County dates to 1713. 2 of the 372 listings in New London County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Waterford. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
41.34865, -72.14581
What Congregation Ohave Sholem 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
- Jordan CemeteryWaterford, CTCemetery0.3 mi
- Mullen Hill CemeteryWaterford, CTCemetery0.8 mi
- Saint Mary CemeteryNew London, CTCatholic cemetery1.4 mi
- Cedar Grove CemeteryNew London, CTCemetery1.5 mi
- Durfey Hill CemeteryWaterford, CTCemetery1.7 mi
- Ye Antientist Burial GroundNew London, CTChristian cemetery2.5 mi
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- Captain Hopley Yeaton Memorial ParkNew London, CTMemorial park2.8 mi
- Gardiners CemeteryOcean Avenue, New London, CTCemetery2.8 mi
- Great Neck CemeteryWaterford, CTCemetery2.8 mi
Funeral homes near Congregation Ohave Sholem Cemetery
- Fulton-Theroux Funeral Service2.0 miFuneral home · New London · (860) 443-8355
- Thomas L Neilan & Sons Funeral Homes2.0 miFuneral home · New London · (860) 443-1871
- Impellitteri-Malia Funeral Home2.1 miFuneral home · New London · (860) 443-3600
- Serenity Sea Burials2.2 miFuneral home · Niantic · (860) 885-8018
- Lester Gee Funeral Home2.3 miFuneral home · New London · (860) 442-1188
- Byles Memorial Home2.5 miFuneral home · New London · (860) 442-0343
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Frequently asked questions
Is Congregation Ohave Sholem Cemetery a Jewish cemetery?
Our records list a Jewish 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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