About Forest View Cemetery
Forest View Cemetery is a municipal cemetery in Winchester, Litchfield County, Connecticut. It is operated by Town of Winchester. The grounds sit at about 741 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Samuel B. Horne and David Strong. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 207136. The nearest other listed cemetery is Cemetery (Grove Street), about 0.4 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Montano-Shea Funeral Home and Cremations in Winsted, about 1.4 mi away. It is one of 160 cemeteries we list in Litchfield County, and 54 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 3 of the 160 listings in Litchfield County have a phone number or website on record.
Notable people buried at Forest View Cemetery
Among them: 1 Civil War veteran, 1 Medal of Honor recipient.
- Samuel B. Horne1843-1928American soldier (1843-1928); Medal of Honor recipient
- David Strong1825-19141825 - 1914
People whose Wikidata entry gives Forest View 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
41.91717, -73.06086
What Forest View 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
- Cemetery (Grove Street)Winsted, CTMunicipal cemetery0.4 mi
- Saint Joseph CemeteryWinsted, CTChristian cemetery0.4 mi
- Cemetery (Wetmore Avenue)Winsted, CTMunicipal cemetery0.6 mi
- Old North Road Burial GroundWinsted, CTCemetery2.0 mi
- Hemlock CemeteryWinsted, CTCemetery3.4 mi
- Riverton CemeteryWinsted, CTCemetery3.7 mi
- Riverside CemeteryNew Hartford Center, CTCemetery3.8 mi
- Burrville Historic CemeteryWinchester Center, CTCemetery3.8 mi
- Winchester CemeteryWinchester Center, CTCemetery3.8 mi
- Hurlbut CemeteryWinchester Center, CTMunicipal cemetery3.9 mi
Funeral homes near Forest View Cemetery
- Montano-Shea Funeral Home and Cremations1.4 miFuneral home · Winsted · (860) 379-2897
- Montano Shea Funeral Home and Cremations4.9 miFuneral home · New Hartford · (860) 379-2945
- O'Donnell Monument Company5.3 miMonument dealer · Torrington · (860) 496-1827
- Cook Funeral7.9 miFuneral home · Torrington · (860) 428-5571
- Phalen Funeral Home8.3 miFuneral home · Torrington · (860) 489-9600
- Gleeson-Ryan Funeral Home8.5 miFuneral home · Torrington · (860) 489-4104
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 Forest View Cemetery located?
Forest View Cemetery is at 85 Rowley Street, Winchester, CT 06098 in Litchfield County. GPS coordinates: 41.91717, -73.06086.
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