About Forestdale Cemetery
Forestdale Cemetery is a cemetery near Crown Point, Essex County, New York. The grounds sit at about 233 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 5 notable people buried here, including John Hammond, Thomas S. Hammond and C. Herrick Hammond. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 950431. The nearest other listed cemetery is Sacred Heart Cemetery, about 0.8 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Harland Funeral Home in Port Henry, about 6.7 mi away. It is one of 52 cemeteries we list in Essex County, and 35 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Crown Point. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Forestdale Cemetery
Among them: 2 football players, 1 architect, 1 Civil War veteran, 1 US representative, 1 World War I veteran.
- John Hammond1827-1889American manufacturer, Union Army general and politician from New York
- Thomas S. Hammond1883-1950American football player and coach
- C. Herrick Hammond1882-1969American architect
- John S. Hammond1880-1939American businessman
- Charles L. Hammond1853-1918American military officer
People whose Wikidata entry gives Forestdale 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
43.95005, -73.43699
What Forestdale 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
- Sacred Heart CemeteryCrown Point, NYCemetery0.8 mi
- Fairview CemeteryCrown Point, NYCemetery1.4 mi
- Wells CemeteryBridport, VTCemetery1.9 mi
- Bliss CemeteryBridport, VTCemetery2.1 mi
- Russell CemeteryBridport, VTCemetery2.3 mi
- Lang CemeteryPort Henry, NYCemetery4.2 mi
- Pine Hill CemeteryBridport, VTCemetery4.2 mi
- Callender CemeteryBridport, VTCemetery5.7 mi
- Spear CemeteryPort Henry, NYCemetery5.7 mi
- Town Line CemeteryBridport, VTCemetery6.1 mi
Funeral homes near Forestdale Cemetery
- Harland Funeral Home6.7 miFuneral home · Port Henry · (518) 546-7033
- Sanderson Funeral Services14 miFuneral home · Middlebury · (802) 388-2311
- Brown McClay Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · Vergennes · (802) 877-3321
- Edward L Kelly Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Schroon · (518) 532-7177
- Hendrick Funeral Home20 miFuneral home · Elizabethtown
- Miller & Ketcham Funeral Home21 miFuneral home · Brandon · (802) 247-5704
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