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Assumption Cemetery in Westport, Connecticut

Overview

About Assumption Cemetery

Assumption Cemetery is a christian cemetery near Westport, Fairfield County, Connecticut. It lies about 1.2 mi northwest of Westport. The grounds sit at about 26 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 5 notable people buried here, including Virginia Dwyer, Albert Henry Wiggin and John Prentice. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 210521. The nearest other listed cemetery is Colonial Cemetery, about 0.9 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Harding Funeral Home in Westport, about 1.2 mi away. It is one of 242 cemeteries we list in Fairfield County, and 77 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, Westport. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Notable burials

Notable people buried at Assumption Cemetery

All in CT

Among them: 1 actor, 1 artist, 1 writer.

People whose Wikidata entry gives Assumption 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

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41.12533, -73.34816

Services & features

What Assumption 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Assumption 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.