About Brookside Cemetery
Brookside Cemetery is a cemetery near Norwich, Otsego County, New York. It lies about 11 mi west of Norwich. The grounds sit at about 1,184 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 4 notable people buried here, including Abijah Gilbert, Kuno Francke and Charles Burke Elbrick. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 944868. The nearest other listed cemetery is Old Churchyard Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Johnston & Stanimer Funeral Home in Morris, about 6.7 mi away. It is one of 143 cemeteries we list in Otsego County, and 44 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Norwich. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Brookside Cemetery
Among them: 1 US senator, 1 writer.
- Abijah Gilbert1806-1881American politician
- Kuno Francke1855-1930United States professor of history and German culture
- Charles Burke Elbrick1908-1983American diplomat
- Elliott Dunlap Smith1891-1976American sociologist and provost
People whose Wikidata entry gives Brookside 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
42.47456, -75.32860
What Brookside 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 Churchyard CemeteryNorwich, NYChurch cemetery0.2 mi
- Hollis CemeteryNorwich, NYCemetery0.6 mi
- Prentiss CemeteryUnadilla, NYCemetery1.5 mi
- Mann CemeteryNorwich, NYCemetery1.9 mi
- Butternut Valley CemeteryUnadilla, NYCemetery2.8 mi
- Morris Family Burial GroundOneonta, NYFamily cemetery3.2 mi
- Upton Park CemeteryUnadilla, NYCemetery3.2 mi
- Evergreen CemeteryNorwich, NYCemetery4.0 mi
- Riverside CemeteryNorwich, NYCemetery4.6 mi
- Holmesville CemeteryNorwich, NYCemetery4.7 mi
Funeral homes near Brookside Cemetery
- Johnston & Stanimer Funeral Home6.7 miFuneral home · Morris · (607) 263-5795
- Westcott Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Unadilla · (607) 369-4122
- Dakin Funeral Home LP10 miFuneral home · New Berlin · (607) 847-6231
- Wilson Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Norwich · (607) 336-3993
- R.J. Fahy Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Norwich · (607) 334-8833
- Kenneth L. Bennett Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Franklin · (607) 829-2272
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