About Woolsey Cemetery
Woolsey Cemetery is a cemetery near Glen Cove, Nassau County, New York. It lies about 1.8 mi south of Glen Cove. It was established in 1728. It carries a heritage listing (heritage level 7). The nearest other listed cemetery is Pratt Cemetery, about 0.9 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Dodge Thomas Funeral Home in Glen Cove, about 1.7 mi away. It is one of 92 cemeteries we list in Nassau County, and 91 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Nassau County dates to 1658. 7 of the 92 listings in Nassau County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Glen Cove. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
40.88892, -73.63180
What Woolsey 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
- Pratt CemeteryLattingtown, NYCemetery0.9 mi
- Townsend CemeteryGlen Cove, NYCemetery1.7 mi
- Saint Pauls CemeteryGlen Cove, NYEpiscopal cemetery1.7 mi
- Frost CemeteryLattingtown, NY · est. 1719Cemetery1.8 mi
- Landing CemeteryGlen Cove, NYCemetery1.8 mi
- Garvie CemeteryGlen Cove, NYCemetery2.1 mi
- Locust Valley Cemetery117 Ryefield Road, Locust Valley, NY · est. 1800Christian cemetery2.3 mi
- Dodge-Weeks CemeteryLattingtown, NYCemetery2.4 mi
- Matinecock Friends Meeting House CemeteryLocust Valley, NY · est. 1726Quaker cemetery2.5 mi
- Tilley CemeteryLocust Valley, NY · est. 1775Cemetery2.9 mi
Funeral homes near Woolsey Cemetery
- Dodge Thomas Funeral Home1.7 miFuneral home · Glen Cove · (516) 676-1180
- Mclaughlin Kramer Megiel Funeral Home2.0 miFuneral home · Glen Cove · (516) 676-8600
- Whitting Funeral Home3.1 miFuneral home · Glen Head · (516) 671-0807
- Oyster Bay Funeral Home5.4 miFuneral home · Oyster Bay · (516) 922-7442
- Francis P. DeVine Funeral Home, Inc5.5 miFuneral home · Oyster Bay · (516) 922-6700
- Zion Memorial Chapel6.6 miFuneral chapel · Mamaroneck · (914) 381-1809
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