About Bellona Cemetery
Bellona Cemetery is a cemetery near Penn Yan, Yates County, New York. It lies about 7.0 mi south of Penn Yan. The grounds sit at about 794 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Jennie Markham Dennis. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2514508. The nearest other listed cemetery is Barnes Cemetery, about 1.1 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Perkins-Ames Funeral Home in Stanley, about 6.2 mi away. It is one of 43 cemeteries we list in Yates County, and 43 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Penn Yan. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Bellona Cemetery
- Jennie Markham Dennis1852-1937American gardener and horticulturalist
People whose Wikidata entry gives Bellona 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
42.75873, -77.01944
What Bellona 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
- Barnes CemeteryGeneva, NYCemetery1.1 mi
- Angus CemeteryPenn Yan, NYCemetery2.7 mi
- Mount Pleasant CemeteryPenn Yan, NYCemetery2.8 mi
- Cole CemeteryPenn Yan, NYCemetery3.3 mi
- Benton Rural CemeteryPenn Yan, NYCemetery3.4 mi
- New Number Nine CemeteryGeneva, NYCemetery4.1 mi
- Old Number Nine CemeteryGeneva, NYCemetery4.2 mi
- Brookside CemeteryGeneva, NYCemetery4.2 mi
- Little Church CemeteryGeneva, NYChurch cemetery4.3 mi
- Merrifield CemeteryPenn Yan, NYCemetery4.6 mi
Funeral homes near Bellona Cemetery
- Perkins-Ames Funeral Home6.2 miFuneral home · Stanley · (585) 526-6500
- Townsend-Wood & Zinger Funeral Home6.9 miFuneral home · Penn Yan · (315) 536-3391
- Drennen Memorials7.0 miMonument dealer · Geneva · (315) 789-5907
- Weldon Funeral Home Inc7.1 miFuneral home · Penn Yan · (315) 536-3355
- McGuigan & Bero Funeral Home7.6 miFuneral home · Geneva · (315) 789-1313
- Devaney-Bennett Funeral Home7.9 miFuneral home · Geneva · (315) 789-2224
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