About Calvary Cemetery
Calvary Cemetery is a cemetery near Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York. It lies about 2.0 mi northeast of Ithaca. The grounds sit at about 443 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Harold Burke Horton. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 945446. The nearest other listed cemetery is Inlet Valley Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Bangs Funeral Home in Ithaca, about 1.7 mi away. It is one of 80 cemeteries we list in Tompkins County, and 50 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 80 listings in Tompkins County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Ithaca. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Calvary Cemetery
- Harold Burke Horton1916-2002Statistician, Economist 1916-2002
People whose Wikidata entry gives Calvary 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
42.42500, -76.52917
What Calvary 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
- Inlet Valley CemeteryIthaca, NYCemetery1.2 mi
- Kings CemeterySouth Hill, NYCemetery1.3 mi
- Ithaca City CemeteryIthaca, NYMunicipal cemetery2.4 mi
- Mount Olivet CemeteryEast Ithaca, NYCemetery2.6 mi
- Lake View CemeteryCayuga Heights, NYCemetery2.8 mi
- West Hill CemeteryNorthwest Ithaca, NYCemetery3.0 mi
- Budd CemeteryIthaca, NYCemetery3.1 mi
- East Lawn CemeteryEast Ithaca, NYCemetery3.3 mi
- Woodward CemeteryIthaca, NYCemetery3.7 mi
- South Hill CemeterySouth Hill, NYCemetery3.8 mi
Funeral homes near Calvary Cemetery
- Bangs Funeral Home1.7 miFuneral home · Ithaca · (607) 272-1922
- Herson-Wagner Funeral Home1.7 miFuneral home · Ithaca · (607) 272-2300
- Advanced Funeral Service Education Programs1.8 miFuneral home · Ithaca · (585) 356-4929
- Lansing Funeral Home7.9 miFuneral home · Lansing · (607) 533-8600
- Ness-Sibley Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Trumansburg · (607) 387-8151
- Lawrence Memorial Chapel12 miFuneral chapel · Alpine
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