George Washington Memorial Park in Paramus, New Jersey

George Washington Memorial Park is a memorial park near Paramus, Bergen County, New Jersey. It lies about 0.6 mi northeast of Paramus. The grounds sit at about 66 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 32 notable people buried here, including Luther Vandross, Clyde McPhatter and Brian Kelly. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 876584. The nearest other listed cemetery is Americus Cemetery, about 2.2 mi to the southwest. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Neptune Cremation Society in Paramus, about 1.0 mi away. It is one of 55 cemeteries we list in Bergen County, and 69 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Paramus. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Among them: 8 musicians, 4 baseball players, 3 actors, 2 journalists, 2 Korean War veterans, 2 scientists, 2 World War II veterans, 1 basketball player.

• Luther Vandross1951-2005
  American R&B singer
• Clyde McPhatter1931-1972
  American singer
• Brian Kelly1931-2005
  American actor best known for his role in the TV series Flipper
• Josip Elic1921-2019
  American actor
• Elston Howard1929-1980
  American baseball player and coach
• Eddie Durham1906-1987
  American musician
• Otto Binder1911-1974
  American writer
• Charles Henry Fowler1837-1908
  American bishop
• George Olsen1893-1971
  American bandleader
• Nicholas Oresko1917-2013
  United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
• Thomas Eboli1911-1972
  American mobster
• Marvin Isley1953-2010
  American musician, songwriter

People whose Wikidata entry gives George Washington Memorial Park 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.

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.

• Americus Cemetery

  Elmwood Park, NJ
  Cemetery

  2.2 mi
• B'Nai Israel Cemetery

  Elmwood Park, NJ
  Jewish cemetery

  2.3 mi
• Beth-El Cemetery

  Oradell, NJ
  Cemetery

  2.7 mi
• Fair Lawn Memorial Cemetery

  Fair Lawn, NJ
  Cemetery

  2.7 mi
• Passaic Junction Cemeteries

  Saddle Brook, NJ
  Jewish cemetery

  2.8 mi
• Cedar Park Cemetery

  Oradell, NJ
  Cemetery

  2.8 mi
• Old Paramus Reformed Church Cemetery

  Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ
  Church cemetery

  3.2 mi
• French Huguenot – Demarest Cemetery

  River Edge, NJ
  Christian cemetery

  3.2 mi
• Riverside Cemetery

  Saddle Brook, NJ
  Jewish cemetery

  3.3 mi
• Valleau Cemetery

  Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ
  Cemetery

  3.4 mi

• Neptune Cremation Society

  Cremation provider · Paramus · (201) 949-3890
  1.0 mi
• Schoem Menorah Chapel

  Funeral home · Paramus · (201) 843-9090
  1.1 mi
• Vander Plaat Memorial Home

  Funeral home · Paramus · (201) 843-3100
  2.0 mi
• Robert Schoem's Menorah Chapel

  Funeral home · Paramus · (201) 843-9090
  2.1 mi
• Louis Suburban Jewish Chapels

  Funeral home · Fair Lawn · (201) 791-0015
  2.3 mi
• Beaugard Funeral Home

  Funeral home · River Edge · (201) 262-5050
  2.9 mi

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