About Valley View Cemetery
Valley View Cemetery is a cemetery near Dover Plains, Dutchess County, New York. The grounds sit at about 397 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: John H. Ketcham. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 968368. The nearest other listed cemetery is Chestnut Ridge Friends Cemetery, about 2.6 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Hufcut Funeral Home Inc in Dover Plains, about 0.5 mi away. It is one of 123 cemeteries we list in Dutchess County, and 36 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 Valley View Cemetery
Among them: 1 Civil War veteran, 1 US representative.
- John H. Ketcham1832-1906American politician and Civil War officer
People whose Wikidata entry gives Valley View 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
41.73336, -73.57805
What Valley View 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
- Chestnut Ridge Friends CemeteryDover Plains, NYCemetery2.6 mi
- Haight CemeteryMillbrook, NYCemetery4.5 mi
- Schaghticoke Tribal Burial GroundKent, CTCemetery4.8 mi
- Cemetery (Bridge Street)Kent, CTCemetery5.2 mi
- Congregational CemeteryKent, CTCemetery5.4 mi
- Bulls Bridge CemeteryKent, CTCemetery5.5 mi
- South Dover Rural CemeteryDover Plains, NYCemetery5.7 mi
- South Amenia CemeteryDover Plains, NYCemetery5.8 mi
- Flanders CemeteryKent, CTCemetery6.2 mi
- Hoag Family Burial GroundPawling, NYFamily cemetery6.3 mi
Funeral homes near Valley View Cemetery
- Hufcut Funeral Home Inc0.5 miFuneral home · Dover Plains · (845) 877-1400
- Kenny Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Sharon · (860) 364-5709
- Colonial Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · New Milford · (860) 354-4237
- Lillis Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · New Milford · (860) 354-4655
- Dwyer Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Patterson · (845) 878-3161
- Scott D Conklin Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Millerton · (518) 789-4888
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