About Greenwood Cemetery
Greenwood Cemetery is a cemetery near Brocton, Chautauqua County, New York. It lies about 6.8 mi northwest of Brocton. The grounds sit at about 1,299 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Linus Wilson Miller. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 951786. The nearest other listed cemetery is Evergreen Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Jordan Funeral Home in Sinclairville, about 6.2 mi away. It is one of 120 cemeteries we list in Chautauqua County, and 27 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Chautauqua County dates to 1827.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Brocton. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Greenwood Cemetery
- Linus Wilson Miller1817-1880American insurrectionist and convict
People whose Wikidata entry gives Greenwood 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
42.30971, -79.36137
What Greenwood 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
- Evergreen CemeteryBrocton, NYCemetery0.4 mi
- Bachelor CemeteryFredonia, NYCemetery2.8 mi
- Kelley CemeteryBrocton, NYCemetery3.0 mi
- Cassadaga CemeteryFredonia, NYCemetery3.0 mi
- Union CemeteryMayville, NYCemetery3.5 mi
- Picketts Corner CemeteryFredonia, NYCemetery3.9 mi
- Pleasantville CemeteryMayville, NYCemetery4.6 mi
- Christian CemeteryFredonia, NYCemetery4.8 mi
- Evergreen CemeteryJamestown, NYCemetery6.0 mi
- Dewittville CemeteryMayville, NYCemetery6.1 mi
Funeral homes near Greenwood Cemetery
- Jordan Funeral Home6.2 miFuneral home · Sinclairville · (716) 962-2895
- Morse Funeral Home6.8 miFuneral home · Brocton · (716) 792-4323
- Freay Funeral Home8.2 miFuneral home · Mayville · (716) 753-7144
- Fantauzzi Funeral Home9.3 miFuneral home · Fredonia · (716) 679-7300
- Lawson-Timko Funeral Home9.3 miFuneral home · Fredonia
- Larson-Timko Funeral Home9.3 miFuneral home · Fredonia · (716) 679-9000
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