About Chester Congregational Cemetery
Chester Congregational Cemetery is a cemetery near Chester, Morris County, New Jersey. The grounds sit at about 883 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Nathan Cooper. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2052468. The nearest other listed cemetery is Pleasant Hill Cemetery, about 1.5 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is William J. Leber Funeral Home in Chester, about 0.5 mi away. It is one of 61 cemeteries we list in Morris County, and 30 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 5 of the 61 listings in Morris County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Chester. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Chester Congregational Cemetery
Among them: 1 business leader.
- Nathan Cooper1751-1834American landowner, businessman from Chester, New Jersey; 1751-1834
People whose Wikidata entry gives Chester Congregational 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
40.78787, -74.69655
What Chester Congregational 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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Funeral homes near Chester Congregational Cemetery
- William J. Leber Funeral Home0.5 miFuneral home · Chester · (908) 879-3090
- Bailey Funeral Home5.1 miFuneral home · Mendham · (973) 543-4720
- T Y Ward Monument Co6.1 miMonument dealer · Budd Lake · (908) 895-5551
- Davis & Hepplewhite Funeral Home6.3 miFuneral home · Succasunna · (973) 584-7264
- Morgan Funeral Home Inc.7.7 miFuneral home · Netcong · (973) 347-0165
- Layton Funeral Home7.9 miFuneral home · Bedminster · (908) 234-0766
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