About Cedar Lawn Cemetery
Cedar Lawn Cemetery is a cemetery near Elmwood Park, Passaic County, New Jersey. It lies about 1.1 mi northeast of Elmwood Park. The grounds sit at about 56 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 56 notable people buried here, including Nicholas Murray Butler, Garret Hobart and Jerry Doyle. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 875304. The nearest other listed cemetery is Calvary Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Patrick J. Conte Funeral Home, Inc. in Elmwood Park, about 0.9 mi away. It is one of 28 cemeteries we list in Passaic County, and 87 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 28 listings in Passaic County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Elmwood Park. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Cedar Lawn Cemetery
Among them: 8 US representatives, 5 business leaders, 5 writers, 4 artists, 3 actors, 3 architects, 2 governors, 2 US senators.
- Nicholas Murray Butler1862-1947American philosopher, diplomat, and educator
- Garret Hobart1844-1899Vice president of the United States from 1897 to 1899
- Jerry Doyle1956-2016American talk radio host and actor
- Charles Joughin1878-1956British Cook, Titanic survivor
- Charles Bowers1889-1946American cartoonist and actor
- John W. Griggs1849-1927American politician
- W. Warren Barbour1888-1943American politician
- William Hughes1872-1918American politician from New Jersey
- Jennie Tuttle Hobart1849-1941Second Lady of the United States
- Philemon Dickerson1788-1862American politician
- Ted Horn1910-1948American racecar driver
- Byron Halsted1852-1918American botanist
Show all 56 notable burials
- James F. Stewart1851-1904American politician
- Morgan Colt1876-1926American painter, architect and artisan
- Amos H. Radcliffe1870-1950American politician
- Bob Young1923-2011American news anchor
- Cornelius A. Cadmus1844-1902American politician
- Dow Henry Drukker1872-1963American politician
- Henry C. Allen1872-1942American politician
- Eugene W. Leake1877-1959American politician
- Frederic Ellsworth Kip1862-1938American businessman and genealogist
- George Martin Duncan1857-1928American philosopher and translator
- John Ryle1817-1887American manufacturer
- Julian Rix1850-1903American artist
- Paul Guenther1860-1932German-American industrialist
- Westley Abbott1877-1941American football coach
- William Ryle1834-1881American businessman
- Daniel Van Winkle1816-1886American real estate developer
- George H. Adams1853-1935English-American clown
- John P. Doremus1827-1890American photographer
- Kimball C. Atwood1853-1934American businessman
- Robert Marshall Offord1846-1924Anglo-American writer, journalist and hymn writer
- Roswell L. Colt1779-1856American businessman
- Vernon Royle1846-1934American inventor and photographer
- William Nelson1847-1914American lawyer and author
- Caroline Bradley Hornblower1847-19341847
- Charles Danforth1797-1876American inventor
- Dora Goodbody1889-1975(born 1889)
- Elizabeth Josephine Crowdus1854-1926
- Ella Louise Howe1852-1896Heiress
- Eugene Stevenson1849-1928American jurist
- Henry Barrett Crosby1815-1910
- Henry Barrett Crosby1876-1945American architect
- John H. Post1832-1907American architect
- John J. Brereton1857-1899American military officer
- John Royle1822-1908American machine manufacturer
- Josephine Kipp1845-1906American author
- Kate La Montagne1865-1948
- Katherine H. Gould1856-1936Heiress
- Kimball Chase Atwood Jr.1892-19691892-1969
- Marten Ryersen1708-1787
- Mary Dickerson1820-1900
- Orrie de Nooyer1896-1965New Jersey highway authority
- Robert Goodbody1850-1911
- William Dwight Tracy1873-1937American dentist
- William Thorneycroft Ryle1858-1898Millionaire heir
People whose Wikidata entry gives Cedar Lawn 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
40.89620, -74.13681
What Cedar Lawn 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
- Calvary Cemetery50 McLean Blvd, Paterson, NJCemetery0.3 mi
- B'Nai Israel CemeteryElmwood Park, NJJewish cemetery1.8 mi
- Americus CemeteryElmwood Park, NJCemetery1.9 mi
- Passaic Junction CemeteriesSaddle Brook, NJJewish cemetery2.2 mi
- Saints Peter and Paul CemeterySaddle Brook, NJOrthodox cemetery2.4 mi
- Saint Marys CemeteryLodi, NJCatholic cemetery2.5 mi
- Saint Peters CemeteryGarfield, NJOrthodox cemetery2.8 mi
- Riverside CemeterySaddle Brook, NJJewish cemetery2.9 mi
- Saint Nicholas CemeteryLodi, NJChristian cemetery2.9 mi
- Lodi CemeteryLodi, NJChristian cemetery2.9 mi
Funeral homes near Cedar Lawn Cemetery
- Patrick J. Conte Funeral Home, Inc.0.9 miFuneral home · Elmwood Park · (201) 796-0060
- Minchin Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · Paterson · (973) 244-9609
- Kamienski Funeral Homes1.1 miFuneral home · Garfield · (973) 779-1967
- Bizub-Quinlan Funeral Home1.2 miFuneral home · Clifton · (973) 777-4332
- Marrocco Memorial Chapel1.6 miCremation provider · Clifton · (973) 249-6111
- Aquino Colonial Funeral Home1.6 miFuneral home · Clifton · (973) 956-1700
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Related guides
- How Are Cemetery Plots Organized?Sections, lots, rows and graves explained, plus how to read a cemetery map and a plot deed.
- How Deep Is a Grave?Where "six feet under" comes from, typical depths today, and what state rules actually require.
- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.