About Floral Park Cemetery
Floral Park Cemetery is a cemetery near Dayton, Middlesex County, New Jersey. It lies about 1.8 mi south of Dayton. The grounds sit at about 95 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 4 notable people buried here, including Israel Gelfand, Shlomo Halberstam and Naftali Halberstam. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1990002. The nearest other listed cemetery is Washington Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral chapel we know of is Star of David Memorial Chapel of South Brunswick in South Brunswick, about 2.9 mi away. It is one of 86 cemeteries we list in Middlesex County, and 60 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Middlesex County dates to 1754. 7 of the 86 listings in Middlesex County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Dayton. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Floral Park Cemetery
Among them: 1 musician, 1 scientist.
- Israel Gelfand1913-2009Soviet-American mathematician
- Shlomo Halberstam1907-2000American rabbi
- Naftali Halberstam1931-2005American rabbi
- Joseph Mandelbaum1903-1993Hazzan
People whose Wikidata entry gives Floral Park 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
40.39698, -74.49763
What Floral Park 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
- Washington CemeteryDayton, NJJewish cemetery0.2 mi
- Degel Yehudo CemeteryDayton, NJJewish cemetery0.2 mi
- Oaklawn Memorial ParkDayton, NJMemorial park0.3 mi
- Dayton CemeteryDayton, NJCemetery1.7 mi
- Holy Cross Burial Park and MausoleumHelmetta, NJCemetery2.8 mi
- Holy Trinity CemeteryJamesburg, NJCemetery3.5 mi
- Beth Abraham CemeteryEast Brunswick, NJJewish cemetery3.9 mi
- Saint James the Less CemeteryJamesburg, NJCemetery4.0 mi
- Elmwood CemeterySixmile Run, NJCemetery4.0 mi
- Garden of MemoriesSixmile Run, NJCemetery4.3 mi
Funeral homes near Floral Park Cemetery
- Star of David Memorial Chapel of South Brunswick2.9 miFuneral chapel · South Brunswick · (732) 329-0990
- M.J. Murphy Funeral Home2.9 miFuneral home · Monmouth Junction · (732) 329-2000
- Ruby Memorial Funeral & Cremation Services2.9 miCremation provider · North Brunswick · (732) 658-3289
- M David DeMarco Funeral Home Inc.3.6 miFuneral home · Jamesburg · (732) 521-0555
- Lester Memorial Home4.6 miFuneral home · Jamesburg · (732) 521-0020
- Crabiel Home For Funerals4.9 miFuneral home · Milltown · (732) 828-1331
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