About Prospect Hill Cemetery
Prospect Hill Cemetery is a cemetery near Fort Edward, Washington County, New York. It lies about 5.6 mi west of Fort Edward. The grounds sit at about 315 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Robert B. Scott. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2500485. The nearest other listed cemetery is Old Scots Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is M B Kilmer Funeral Home in Argyle, about 0.6 mi away. It is one of 68 cemeteries we list in Washington County, and 32 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Fort Edward. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Prospect Hill Cemetery
Among them: 1 Medal of Honor recipient.
- Robert B. Scott1845-1908American soldier
People whose Wikidata entry gives Prospect Hill 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
43.23849, -73.48080
What Prospect Hill 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
- Old Scots CemeteryFort Edward, NYCemetery1.2 mi
- Argyle CemeteryFort Edward, NYCemetery1.2 mi
- North Argyle CemeteryHudson Falls, NYCemetery1.7 mi
- Old North Argyle CemeteryHudson Falls, NYCemetery2.3 mi
- South Argyle CemeteryNorthumberland, NYCemetery3.4 mi
- Cossayuna CemeteryHudson Falls, NYCemetery3.5 mi
- Cossayuna Lake CemeteryHudson Falls, NYCemetery3.5 mi
- St. Mary's St. Joseph's CemeteryHudson Falls, NYCemetery5.9 mi
- Union CemeteryHudson Falls, NYCemetery6.1 mi
- Thompson CemeteryNorthumberland, NYCemetery6.4 mi
Funeral homes near Prospect Hill Cemetery
- M B Kilmer Funeral Home0.6 miFuneral home · Argyle · (518) 638-8216
- M B Kilmer Funeral Home5.5 miFuneral home · Fort Edward · (518) 747-9266
- Carleton Funeral Home Inc6.6 miFuneral home · Hudson Falls · (518) 747-4243
- Regan & Denny Funeral Service8.7 miFuneral home · S Glens Falls · (518) 793-8477
- M.B. Kilmer Funeral Home8.7 miFuneral home · South Glens Falls · (518) 745-8116
- Mcclellan-gariepy Funeral Home, Inc.9.0 miFuneral home · Salem · (518) 854-3555
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