Chatham Rural Cemetery in Chatham, New York

Chatham Rural Cemetery is a cemetery near Chatham, Columbia County, New York. The grounds sit at about 531 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 3 notable people buried here, including Louis F. Payn, Sanford W. Smith and Edwin Hawley. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2496371. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint James Cemetery, about 1.9 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is M Grimaldi Funeral Home in Chatham, about 0.2 mi away. It is one of 61 cemeteries we list in Columbia County, and 29 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 business leader.

• Louis F. Payn1835-1923
  American businessman and politician
• Sanford W. Smith1869-1929
  American politician in New York
• Edwin Hawley1850-1912
  American railroad executive

People whose Wikidata entry gives Chatham Rural 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.

• Saint James Cemetery

  Chatham, NY
  Cemetery

  1.9 mi
• Columbia County Cemetery

  Chatham, NY
  Municipal cemetery

  2.1 mi
• Shufelt Cemetery

  Chatham, NY
  Cemetery

  2.4 mi
• Snyder Cemetery

  Chatham, NY
  Cemetery

  3.3 mi
• Old Ghent Cemetery

  Chatham, NY
  Cemetery

  3.5 mi
• Ghent Union Cemetery

  Chatham, NY
  Cemetery

  3.5 mi
• Spencertown Cemetery

  Chatham, NY
  Cemetery

  3.7 mi
• Dewitt Brown Cemetery

  Chatham, NY
  Cemetery

  4.1 mi
• Mountain View Cemetery

  Chatham, NY
  Cemetery

  4.6 mi
• Red Rock Cemetery

  Chatham, NY
  Cemetery

  4.9 mi

• M Grimaldi Funeral Home

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

  Funeral home · Chatham · (518) 392-2909
  0.4 mi
• Raymond E Bond Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Valatie · (518) 758-7031
  5.9 mi
• Sacco Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Hudson · (518) 828-5000
  11 mi
• Thomas P. Mooney Funeral Home LLC

  Funeral home · Nassau · (518) 766-3828
  11 mi
• Bates and Anderson Funeral Services

  Funeral home · Hudson · (518) 828-3371
  12 mi

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