Canaan Cemetery in Chatham, New York

Canaan Cemetery is a cemetery near Chatham, Columbia County, New York. It lies about 7.4 mi west of Chatham. The grounds sit at about 988 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 5 notable people buried here, including William H. Warner, William B. Whiting and Asa Douglass. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 945716. The nearest other listed cemetery is Red Rock Cemetery, about 3.3 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is M Grimaldi Funeral Home in Chatham, about 7.4 mi away. It is one of 61 cemeteries we list in Columbia County, and 28 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.

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

Among them: 1 Mexican-American War veteran, 1 Revolutionary War veteran.

• William H. Warner1812-1849
  Officer in the United States Army's Corps of Topographical Engineers
• William B. Whiting1731-1796
  Colonel of the 17th Regiment of New York Militia, American Revolutionary War
• Asa Douglass1739-1812
• Asa Douglass III1766-1836
• Harriet Whiting Backus1779-1804

People whose Wikidata entry gives Canaan 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.

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.

• Red Rock Cemetery

  Chatham, NY
  Cemetery

  3.3 mi
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• Dewitt Brown Cemetery

  Chatham, NY
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  3.5 mi
• Mountain View Cemetery

  Chatham, NY
  Cemetery

  3.5 mi
• Revolutionary War Graveyard

  Chatham, NY
  Cemetery

  3.8 mi
• Center Cemetery

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  4.6 mi
• Saint Patricks Cemetery

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  4.7 mi
• West Stockbridge Cemetery

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  5.0 mi
• Cone Hill Cemetery

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  5.1 mi
• Cornwall - Tilden Cemetery

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  5.3 mi

• M Grimaldi Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Chatham · (518) 392-8332
  7.4 mi
• Wenk Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Chatham · (518) 392-2909
  7.8 mi
• Roche Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Lenox · (413) 637-0699
  9.1 mi
• Dery Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Pittsfield · (413) 358-4452
  11 mi
• Dwyer-Wellington Family Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Pittsfield · (413) 445-4064
  11 mi
• Devanny-condron Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Pittsfield · (413) 445-5988
  11 mi

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