Jefferson Rural Cemetery in Jefferson Heights, New York
Also known as Catskill Rural Cemetery
About Jefferson Rural Cemetery
Jefferson Rural Cemetery is a cemetery near Jefferson Heights, Greene County, New York. The grounds sit at about 174 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 953967. The nearest other listed cemetery is Temple Israel Cemetery, about 0.1 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Traver & McCurry Funeral Home in Catskill, about 0.2 mi away. It is one of 107 cemeteries we list in Greene County, and 43 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Greene County dates to 1873. 6 of the 107 listings in Greene County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Jefferson Heights. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
42.23532, -73.87867
What Jefferson Rural 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
- Temple Israel CemeteryJefferson Heights, NYCemetery0.1 mi
- Saint Patricks CemeteryJefferson Heights, NYCemetery0.1 mi
- Thompson Street CemeteryCatskill, NYCemetery1.2 mi
- Catskill Village CemeteryCatskill, NYMunicipal cemetery1.2 mi
- Leeds Village CemeteryJefferson Heights, NYMunicipal cemetery1.9 mi
- Athens CemeteryAthens, NYCemetery3.9 mi
- Athens Rural CemeteryAthens, NYCemetery3.9 mi
- Mount Hope CemeteryAthens, NYCemetery4.0 mi
- Mount Pleasant CemeteryHudson, NYCemetery4.6 mi
- Buckley's Corner CemeteryOakdale, NYCemetery5.0 mi
Funeral homes near Jefferson Rural Cemetery
- Traver & McCurry Funeral Home0.2 miFuneral home · Catskill · (518) 943-3211
- Millspaugh Camerato Funeral Home0.4 miFuneral home · Catskill · (518) 943-3240
- Richards Funeral Home3.9 miFuneral home · Athens · (518) 945-1065
- Bates and Anderson Funeral Services5.4 miFuneral home · Hudson · (518) 828-3371
- Sacco Funeral Home6.2 miFuneral home · Hudson · (518) 828-5000
- Yadack-Fox Funeral Home7.1 miFuneral home · Germantown · (518) 537-6166
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