About Thistlewood Cemetery
Thistlewood Cemetery is a cemetery near Riverview, Kent County, Delaware. It lies about 4.2 mi north of Riverview. The grounds sit at about 39 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 217828. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint James Church Cemetery, about 3.6 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Thomas E. Melvin & Son Funeral Home, Inc. in Harrington, about 3.4 mi away. It is one of 62 cemeteries we list in Kent County, and 14 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Riverview. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
38.96595, -75.50631
What Thistlewood 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
- Saint James Church CemeteryRiverview, DEChurch cemetery3.6 mi
- Hollywood CemeteryHarrington, DECemetery3.9 mi
- Milford Community CemeteryMilford, DECemetery4.8 mi
- Griffiths Chapel CemeteryMilford, DEChurch cemetery4.8 mi
- Independent Order of Odd Fellows CemeteryMilford, DECemetery4.8 mi
- Mount Plymouth CemeteryFelton, DECemetery5.9 mi
- Hopkins CemeteryFelton, DECemetery6.6 mi
- Downham CemeteryFelton, DECemetery6.7 mi
- Cedar Neck CemeteryMilford, DECemetery7.9 mi
- Whites Methodist Church CemeteryHarrington, DEMethodist cemetery8.3 mi
Funeral homes near Thistlewood Cemetery
- Thomas E. Melvin & Son Funeral Home, Inc.3.4 miFuneral home · Harrington · (302) 398-3884
- Berry-Short Funeral Home4.6 miFuneral home · Felton · (302) 284-4548
- Bennie Smith Funeral Home of Delaware5.3 miFuneral home · Milford · (302) 422-5955
- McPherson Funeral Services5.4 miFuneral home · Milford · (800) 796-4873
- Berry Short Funeral Home Inc5.4 miFuneral home · Milford · (302) 422-8091
- Cartwright Family Mortuary5.5 miMortuary · Milford · (302) 866-0119
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