About Union Cemetery
Union Cemetery is a cemetery near Middle Island, Suffolk County, New York. It lies about 1.5 mi east of Middle Island. The grounds sit at about 98 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Alonzo Chappel. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 968141. The nearest other listed cemetery is Old Methodist Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Mangano Family Funeral Home Of Middle Island in Middle Island, about 0.8 mi away. It is one of 216 cemeteries we list in Suffolk County, and 62 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Suffolk County dates to 1826. 10 of the 216 listings in Suffolk County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Middle Island. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Union Cemetery
Among them: 1 artist.
- Alonzo Chappel1828-1887American painter
People whose Wikidata entry gives Union 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
40.87773, -72.96409
What Union 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 Methodist CemeteryCoram, NYMethodist cemetery0.2 mi
- Elijah Davis Private CemeteryCoram, NYCemetery1.6 mi
- Trinity Methodist CemeteryCoram, NYMethodist cemetery2.0 mi
- Old Coram CemeteryCoram, NYCemetery2.0 mi
- Washington Memorial Park855 Canal Road, Mount Sinai, NYMemorial park2.1 mi
- The Old Catholic CemeteryCoram, NYCatholic cemetery2.2 mi
- Holy Sepulchre CemeteryCoram, NYCemetery2.7 mi
- Longwood CemeteryRidge, NYCemetery3.1 mi
- Yaphank Presbyterian Church CemeteryYaphank, NYPresbyterian cemetery3.2 mi
- Yaphank Village CemeteryYaphank, NYMunicipal cemetery3.5 mi
Funeral homes near Union Cemetery
- Mangano Family Funeral Home Of Middle Island0.8 miFuneral home · Middle Island · (631) 345-6700
- Michael J Grant Funeral Home2.5 miFuneral home · Coram · (631) 732-6969
- Alan E Fricke Memorials2.8 miMonument dealer · Medford · (631) 696-0721
- McManus-Lorey Funeral Home4.2 miFuneral home · Medford · (631) 732-1112
- New York Atlantic Funeral Services4.2 miFuneral home · Medford · (631) 732-0570
- Giove Funeral Home4.5 miFuneral home · Selden · (631) 732-1800
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