Saint Michael's Cemetery in Manhattan, New York

Saint Michael's Cemetery is a cemetery near Manhattan, Queens County, New York. It lies about 3.7 mi west of Manhattan. The grounds sit at about 43 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 19 notable people buried here, including Scott Joplin, Frank Costello and Emile Griffith. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 964007. The nearest other listed cemetery is Moore-Jackson Cemetery, about 0.8 mi to the southwest. The nearest cremation provider we know of is All Souls Chapel and Crematory in New York, about 0.1 mi away. It is one of 49 cemeteries we list in Queens County, and 100 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 20 of the 49 listings in Queens County have a phone number or website on record.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Manhattan. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Among them: 3 Medal of Honor recipients, 3 musicians, 1 basketball player, 1 boxer, 1 inventor or engineer, 1 Pulitzer Prize winner, 1 Spanish-American War veteran.

• Scott Joplin1867-1917
  American composer, musician, pianist (1867/68-1917)
• Frank Costello1891-1973
  Italian-American mobster
• Emile Griffith1938-2013
  American boxer
• Granville Tailer Woods1856-1910
  American inventor
• Yomo Toro1933-2012
  Puerto Rican musician
• Theodore Moses Tobani1855-1933
  Composer
• John Punnett Peters1852-1921
  American writer
• Joseph N. Gallo1912-1995
  American mobster
• George Low1847-1912
  United States Navy sailor, recipient of the Medal of Honor
• Louise Montague1857-1910
  Actor and singer
• Luovi Halling1867-1928
  United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient
• Robert William Hume1816-1904
  British-American designer

People whose Wikidata entry gives Saint Michael's 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.

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.

• Moore-Jackson Cemetery

  31-36 51st Street, Manhattan, NY
  Cemetery

  0.8 mi
• Lawrence Cemetery

  Manhattan, NY
  Cemetery

  0.9 mi
• Leverich Cemetery

  Manhattan, NY
  Cemetery

  1.1 mi
• New Calvary Cemetery

  Manhattan, NY
  Cemetery

  2.0 mi
• Mount Zion Cemetery

  59-63 54th Avenue, Maspeth, NY
  Jewish cemetery

  2.3 mi
• First Calvary Cemetery

  4902 Laurel Hill Boulevard, Manhattan, NY
  Cemetery

  2.7 mi
• Calvary Cemetery

  Manhattan, NY
  Catholic cemetery

  2.8 mi
• Alsop Family Cemetery

  Manhattan, NY
  Family cemetery

  2.9 mi
• Mount Olivet Cemetery

  Queens, NY
  Church cemetery

  3.1 mi
• Saint Anns Cemetery

  Manhattan, NY
  Cemetery

  3.2 mi

• All Souls Chapel and Crematory

  Cremation provider · New York · (718) 278-2812
  0.1 mi
• Antonopoulos Funeral Home Inc

  Funeral home · Astoria · (718) 728-8500
  0.7 mi
• Farenga Funeral Home & Cremation Services

  Funeral home · Astoria · (718) 726-6060
  0.7 mi
• Monuments By Effie, Inc

  Monument dealer · Astoria · (718) 726-8400
  0.7 mi
• Drago Funeral Home & Cremation Services

  Funeral home · Astoria · (718) 278-0089
  0.7 mi
• Echevarria Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Jackson Heights · (718) 639-4723
  1.0 mi

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