About Waits Cemetery
Waits Cemetery is a cemetery near Owego, Tioga County, New York. It lies about 6.6 mi north of Owego. The grounds sit at about 1,516 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2504883. The nearest other listed cemetery is Babcock Hill Cemetery, about 1.6 mi to the south. The nearest funeral chapel we know of is Sutfin Funeral Chapel in Nichols, about 5.1 mi away. It is one of 74 cemeteries we list in Tioga County, and 50 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Owego. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
42.00754, -76.26912
What Waits 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
- Babcock Hill CemeterySayre, PACemetery1.6 mi
- Briggs Hill CemeteryOwego, NYCemetery2.1 mi
- Cadis CemeteryTowanda, PACemetery2.4 mi
- Gibson Corners CemeteryOwego, NYCemetery2.4 mi
- Rural Owego CemeteryApalachin, NYCemetery3.1 mi
- Valley Home CemeterySayre, PACemetery3.4 mi
- Windham CemeterySayre, PACemetery3.4 mi
- South Owego CemeteryApalachin, NYCemetery3.6 mi
- Rogers - Dickerson CemeterySayre, PACemetery3.7 mi
- Rogers Family CemeterySayre, PAFamily cemetery4.4 mi
Funeral homes near Waits Cemetery
- Sutfin Funeral Chapel5.1 miFuneral chapel · Nichols · (607) 699-3060
- Richards Funeral Home Inc5.8 miFuneral home · Owego · (607) 687-3210
- Estey Munroe & Fahey Funeral6.5 miFuneral home · Owego · (607) 687-1775
- Coleman and Daniels Funeral Home7.4 miFuneral home · Owego · (607) 625-3010
- Coleman & Daniels Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Endicott · (607) 785-0411
- Coleman & Daniels Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Vestal · (607) 748-4695
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