About Root Cemetery
Root Cemetery is a cemetery near Byron, Orleans County, New York. It lies about 4.4 mi south of Byron. The grounds sit at about 673 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 962885. The nearest funeral home we know of is H.E. Turner & Co., Inc. Funeral Home in Bergen, about 4.3 mi away. It is one of 63 cemeteries we list in Orleans County, and 52 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Byron. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
43.14046, -78.03830
What Root 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
- Cook Cemetery16706 Munger Road, Byron, NYCemetery0.0 mi
- Glidden Burial GroundHolley, NYCemetery1.8 mi
- Robinson Burial GroundHolley, NYCemetery2.1 mi
- North Byron CemeteryByron, NYCemetery2.6 mi
- West Sweden CemeteryBrockport, NYCemetery2.7 mi
- North Bergen CemeteryBergen, NYCemetery2.9 mi
- Maplewood CemeteryHolley, NYCemetery3.4 mi
- Byron CemeteryByron, NYCemetery4.3 mi
- Locust Hill CemeteryHolley, NYCemetery4.5 mi
- Pettinghill CemeteryHolley, NYCemetery4.6 mi
Funeral homes near Root Cemetery
- H.E. Turner & Co., Inc. Funeral Home4.3 miFuneral home · Bergen · (585) 494-1210
- Christopher Mitchell Funeral Homes5.9 miFuneral home · Holley · (585) 638-6397
- H.E. Turner & Co., Inc. Funeral Home6.3 miFuneral home · Bergen · (585) 494-1210
- Fowler Funeral Home Inc7.0 miFuneral home · Brockport · (585) 637-6100
- Walker Brothers Funeral Home8.1 miFuneral home · Churchville · (585) 352-1500
- Christopher Mitchell Funeral Homes11 miFuneral home · Albion · (585) 589-4471
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