About Wheeler Cemetery
Wheeler Cemetery is a cemetery near Bath, Steuben County, New York. It lies about 6.8 mi south of Bath. The grounds sit at about 1,270 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Howard Major Buckley. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2547903. The nearest other listed cemetery is Wheeler Family Cemetery, about 1.3 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Bishop and DeSanto Funeral Home in Hammondsport, about 5.7 mi away. It is one of 196 cemeteries we list in Steuben County, and 46 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 196 listings in Steuben County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Bath. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Wheeler Cemetery
Among them: 1 Medal of Honor recipient.
- Howard Major Buckley1863-1941United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient
People whose Wikidata entry gives Wheeler 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
42.43468, -77.32872
What Wheeler 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
- Wheeler Family CemeteryBath, NYFamily cemetery1.3 mi
- Mitchellsville CemeteryBath, NYCemetery2.8 mi
- Free Baptist CemeteryBath, NYBaptist cemetery3.9 mi
- Highland CemeteryBath, NYCemetery4.6 mi
- Pleasant Valley CemeteryBath, NYCemetery4.7 mi
- Old Avoca CemeteryBath, NYCemetery4.8 mi
- Cold Springs CemeteryBath, NYCemetery5.0 mi
- Olmsted Hill CemeteryBath, NYCemetery5.1 mi
- Willis CemeteryBath, NYCemetery5.4 mi
- Shults CemeteryNaples, NYCemetery5.5 mi
Funeral homes near Wheeler Cemetery
- Bishop and DeSanto Funeral Home5.7 miFuneral home · Hammondsport · (607) 569-2174
- Bottoni-Wood Funeral Home6.4 miFuneral home · Prattsburgh · (607) 522-3792
- Bond-davis Funeral Homes Inc7.0 miFuneral home · Bath · (607) 776-3376
- Fagan's Inc. Funeral Home7.1 miFuneral home · Bath · (607) 776-2733
- Baird-Moore Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Naples · (585) 374-2600
- St George-Stanton Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Wayland · (585) 728-2100
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