About Amenia Island Cemetery
Amenia Island Cemetery is a cemetery near Dover Plains, Dutchess County, New York. It lies about 7.7 mi south of Dover Plains. The grounds sit at about 574 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Ammi Phillips and Edward Winter Clark. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2460889. The nearest other listed cemetery is Amenia Burying Ground - Red Meeting House Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Kenny Funeral Home in Sharon, about 4.2 mi away. It is one of 123 cemeteries we list in Dutchess County, and 44 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Dutchess County dates to 1840. 2 of the 123 listings in Dutchess County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Dover Plains. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Amenia Island Cemetery
Among them: 1 artist.
- Ammi Phillips1788-1865American artist
- Edward Winter Clark1830-1913American Christian missionary
People whose Wikidata entry gives Amenia Island 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
41.85171, -73.55112
What Amenia Island 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
- Amenia Burying Ground - Red Meeting House CemeteryDover Plains, NYChurch cemetery0.6 mi
- Amenia Union CemeteryDover Plains, NYCemetery2.8 mi
- Separate Burying GroundMillbrook, NYCemetery2.9 mi
- Bolland District CemeteryKent, CTCemetery3.1 mi
- Amenia Union CemeteryKent, CTCemetery3.3 mi
- South Amenia CemeteryDover Plains, NYCemetery3.3 mi
- Smithfield Burying GroundsPine Plains, NYCemetery3.4 mi
- Cemetery (Sharon Valley Road)Kent, CTCemetery3.5 mi
- Coleman Station CemeteryPine Plains, NYCemetery3.8 mi
- Saint Peters Episcopal CemeteryMillbrook, NYEpiscopal cemetery3.9 mi
Funeral homes near Amenia Island Cemetery
- Kenny Funeral Home4.2 miFuneral home · Sharon · (860) 364-5709
- Scott D Conklin Funeral Home7.3 miFuneral home · Millerton · (518) 789-4888
- Hufcut Funeral Home Inc7.8 miFuneral home · Dover Plains · (845) 877-1400
- Peck and Peck Funeral Homes10 miFuneral home · Pine Plains · (518) 398-7777
- Peck and Peck Funeral Homes18 miFuneral home · Copake · (518) 329-2121
- Colonial Funeral Home19 miFuneral home · New Milford · (860) 354-4237
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