About Quaker Cemetery
Quaker Cemetery is a quaker cemetery near Peru, Clinton County, New York. It lies about 2.3 mi north of Peru. The grounds sit at about 427 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2360271. The nearest other listed cemetery is Harkness Cemetery, about 1.6 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Hamilton Funeral Home in Peru, about 3.3 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
44.54444, -73.52972
What Quaker 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
- Harkness CemeteryPeru, NYCemetery1.6 mi
- Calkins CemeteryPeru, NYCemetery2.2 mi
- God's AcrePeru, NYCemetery2.6 mi
- Saint Augustine CemeteryPeru, NYCatholic cemetery2.7 mi
- Saint Johns CemeteryKeeseville, NYCemetery3.2 mi
- Evergreen CemeteryKeeseville, NYCemetery3.3 mi
- Immaculate Conception CemeteryKeeseville, NYCemetery3.8 mi
- Baggs CemeteryPeru, NYCemetery3.9 mi
- Blockhouse CemeteryPeru, NYCemetery4.5 mi
- Schuyler Falls CemeteryPeru, NYCemetery5.6 mi
Funeral homes near Quaker Cemetery
- Hamilton Funeral Home3.3 miFuneral home · Peru · (518) 643-9055
- Plattsburgh Memorials10 miMonument dealer · Plattsburgh · (518) 563-7666
- Heidrick-Zaumetzer Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Au Sable Forks · (518) 647-8177
- Brown Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Plattsburgh · (518) 561-3980
- Mountain View Crematory11 miCremation provider · Plattsburgh · (518) 324-7788
- R.W. Walker Funeral Home and Cremation Service11 miFuneral home · Plattsburgh · (518) 563-1760
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Frequently asked questions
Is Quaker Cemetery a Quaker cemetery?
Our records list a Quaker affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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