About Sparta Cemetery
Sparta Cemetery is a cemetery near Ossining, Westchester County, New York. It lies about 1.8 mi north of Ossining. The grounds sit at about 154 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Leatherman and Edmund March Blunt. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 965953. The nearest other listed cemetery is Rockefeller Family Cemetery, about 2.4 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Waterbury & Kelly Funeral Home in Ossining, about 1.5 mi away. It is one of 116 cemeteries we list in Westchester County, and 51 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 7 of the 116 listings in Westchester County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Ossining. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Sparta Cemetery
- Leatherman1839-1889Famous American vagabond of unknown and disputed identity
- Edmund March Blunt1770-1862American navigator and publisher
People whose Wikidata entry gives Sparta 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
41.13675, -73.86124
What Sparta 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
- Rockefeller Family CemeterySleepy Hollow, NYFamily cemetery2.4 mi
- Dale CemeteryOssining, NYCemetery2.5 mi
- Sleepy Hollow CemeterySleepy Hollow, NYCemetery2.8 mi
- Gethsemane CemeteryCongers, NYCemetery3.0 mi
- Saint Augustines CemeteryOssining, NYCemetery3.1 mi
- Old Dutch CemeterySleepy Hollow, NYCemetery3.2 mi
- Broadway CemeteryHawthorne, NYCatholic cemetery3.8 mi
- All Souls CemeteryPleasantville, NYChristian cemetery3.9 mi
- Old Methodist CemeteryPleasantville, NYChristian cemetery4.3 mi
- Banks CemeteryPleasantville, NYCemetery4.4 mi
Funeral homes near Sparta Cemetery
- Waterbury & Kelly Funeral Home1.5 miFuneral home · Ossining · (914) 941-0840
- Leach & Thomas Funeral Home1.5 miFuneral home · Ossining · (914) 941-0840
- Dorsey Funeral Home, Inc.1.5 miFuneral home · Ossining · (914) 941-0167
- Andre F Baker Funeral Home Ltd1.5 miFuneral home · Ossining · (914) 997-6900
- Waterbury and Kelly Funeral Home1.8 miFuneral home · Briarcliff Manor · (914) 941-0838
- Beecher Flooks Funeral Home, Inc.3.7 miFuneral home · Pleasantville · (914) 769-0001
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