About Harkness Cemetery
Harkness Cemetery is a cemetery near Peru, Clinton County, New York. It lies about 3.5 mi northeast of Peru. The grounds sit at about 364 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2360270. The nearest other listed cemetery is Calkins Cemetery, about 1.0 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Hamilton Funeral Home in Peru, about 3.6 mi away. It is one of 72 cemeteries we list in Clinton County, and 20 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Clinton County dates to 1856.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Peru. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
44.53226, -73.55664
What Harkness 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
- Calkins CemeteryPeru, NYCemetery1.0 mi
- Quaker CemeteryPeru, NYQuaker cemetery1.6 mi
- God's AcrePeru, NYCemetery3.7 mi
- Saint Johns CemeteryKeeseville, NYCemetery3.8 mi
- Saint Augustine CemeteryPeru, NYCatholic cemetery3.9 mi
- Evergreen CemeteryKeeseville, NYCemetery3.9 mi
- Immaculate Conception CemeteryKeeseville, NYCemetery4.3 mi
- Riverview CemeteryKeeseville, NYCemetery4.5 mi
- Clintonville Old CemeteryKeeseville, NYCemetery4.7 mi
- Baggs CemeteryPeru, NYCemetery5.5 mi
Funeral homes near Harkness Cemetery
- Hamilton Funeral Home3.6 miFuneral home · Peru · (518) 643-9055
- Heidrick-Zaumetzer Funeral Home8.9 miFuneral home · Au Sable Forks · (518) 647-8177
- Plattsburgh Memorials11 miMonument dealer · Plattsburgh · (518) 563-7666
- Brown Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Cadyville · (518) 293-8574
- Brown Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Plattsburgh · (518) 561-3980
- Mountain View Crematory12 miCremation provider · Plattsburgh · (518) 324-7788
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