About Cairo Cemetery
Cairo Cemetery is a cemetery near Cairo, Greene County, New York. The grounds sit at about 381 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Charles H. Porter. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2547564. The nearest other listed cemetery is Acra Village Cemetery, about 2.4 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Richards Funeral Home in Cairo, about 0.6 mi away. It is one of 107 cemeteries we list in Greene County, and 51 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Greene County dates to 1873. 6 of the 107 listings in Greene County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Cairo. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Cairo Cemetery
Among them: 1 US representative.
- Charles H. Porter1833-1897American politician
People whose Wikidata entry gives Cairo 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
42.30424, -74.00753
What Cairo 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
- Acra Village CemeteryCairo, NYMunicipal cemetery2.4 mi
- Round Top CemeteryCairo, NYCemetery2.6 mi
- Sandy Plain CemeteryCairo, NYCemetery3.0 mi
- Blackman CemeteryCairo, NYCemetery3.2 mi
- Taylor CemeteryCairo, NYCemetery3.2 mi
- Gayhead CemeteryCairo, NYCemetery3.5 mi
- Weekes CemeteryCairo, NYCemetery3.7 mi
- Butler CemeteryCairo, NYCemetery4.1 mi
- Freehold CemeteryCairo, NYCemetery4.2 mi
- Webber CemeteryCairo, NYCemetery4.3 mi
Funeral homes near Cairo Cemetery
- Richards Funeral Home0.6 miFuneral home · Cairo · (518) 622-9503
- A J Cunningham Funeral Home7.7 miFuneral home · Greenville · (518) 966-8313
- Traver & McCurry Funeral Home7.9 miFuneral home · Catskill · (518) 943-3211
- Millspaugh Camerato Funeral Home8.4 miFuneral home · Catskill · (518) 943-3240
- Richards Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Athens · (518) 945-1065
- Aston-Basagic Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · East Jewett
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
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