About Pleasant Ridge Cemetery
Pleasant Ridge Cemetery is a cemetery near Flemington, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. It lies about 4.0 mi north of Flemington. The grounds sit at about 230 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: John Reading. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 879360. The nearest other listed cemetery is Amwell Ridge Cemetery, about 1.6 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Wright & Ford Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Flemington, about 3.5 mi away. It is one of 48 cemeteries we list in Hunterdon County, and 35 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Flemington. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery
- John Reading1686-1767Colonial Governor of New Jersey
People whose Wikidata entry gives Pleasant Ridge 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
40.45790, -74.83351
What Pleasant Ridge 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
- Amwell Ridge CemeteryFlemington, NJCemetery1.6 mi
- Wertsville Baptist Church YardHopewell, NJBaptist cemetery2.0 mi
- Saint Andrews Episcopal ChurchyardFlemington, NJChristian cemetery2.1 mi
- Union Cemetery of WertsvilleHopewell, NJCemetery2.6 mi
- Union CemeteryLambertville, NJCemetery3.0 mi
- Clover Hill Reformed Church and CemeteryFlemington, NJChurch cemetery3.4 mi
- Baptist CemeteryFlemington, NJBaptist cemetery3.5 mi
- Flemington Presbyterian CemeteryFlemington, NJPresbyterian cemetery4.2 mi
- Lower Amwell Cemetery - Old YardFlemington, NJCemetery4.3 mi
- Prospect Hill CemeteryFlemington, NJCemetery4.3 mi
Funeral homes near Pleasant Ridge Cemetery
- Wright & Ford Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services3.5 miFuneral home · Flemington · (908) 782-3311
- Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home3.7 miFuneral home · Flemington · (908) 782-4343
- Countryside Funeral Home5.1 miFuneral home · Three Bridges · (908) 782-2121
- Sutphen Memorials6.2 miMonument dealer · Hopewell · (609) 921-6420
- Hopewell Memorial Home6.3 miFuneral home · Hopewell · (609) 466-3632
- Branchburg Funeral Home7.2 miFuneral home · Neshanic Station · (908) 526-7638
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