Rockland Cemetery in Piermont, New York

Rockland Cemetery is a cemetery near Piermont, Rockland County, New York. The grounds sit at about 210 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 14 notable people buried here, including Henry Hull, Alexander Skene and Maurice Ewing. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 962755. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Catharines Cemetery, about 2.6 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Moritz Funeral Home in Tappan, about 1.0 mi away. It is one of 31 cemeteries we list in Rockland County, and 60 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Rockland County dates to 1811.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Piermont. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Among them: 3 writers, 2 Civil War veterans, 1 actor, 1 artist, 1 inventor or engineer, 1 musician, 1 physician, 1 scientist.

• Henry Hull1890-1977
  American actor
• Alexander Skene1837-1900
  Scottish-American gynecologist
• Maurice Ewing1906-1974
  American geophysicist and oceanographer
• Dorothy Salisbury Davis1916-2014
  Novelist, short story writer
• Kathleen Collins1942-1988
  American poet, writer and filmmaker
• Louis Blenker1812-1863
  Union Army general
• Hugo Winterhalter1909-1973
  American musician, arranger and composer
• Henry Gorringe1841-1885
  United States Navy officer
• John W. Ferdon1826-1884
  American politician
• Louise Seymour Houghton1838-1920
  American writer, translator, editor
• MacGillivray Milne1882-1959
  Naval officer and Governor of American Samoa
• Blanche DeVries Bernard1891-1984

People whose Wikidata entry gives Rockland 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.

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.

• Saint Catharines Cemetery

  Blauvelt, NY
  Cemetery

  2.6 mi
• Temple Israel Memorial Park

  Blauvelt, NY
  Memorial park

  2.6 mi
• Blaisdell Cemetery

  Orangeburg, NY
  Cemetery

  2.7 mi
• Nyack Rural Cemetery

  Nyack, NY
  Cemetery

  3.7 mi
• Oak Hill Cemetery

  Nyack, NY
  Cemetery

  3.8 mi
• Cooke Family Cemetery

  Hastings-on-Hudson, NY
  Family cemetery

  4.1 mi
• Mount Moor Cemetery

  5 Cemetery Lane, West Nyack, NY
  Cemetery

  4.1 mi
• Old Dutch Cemetery

  Sleepy Hollow, NY
  Cemetery

  4.8 mi
• Westchester Hills Cemetery

  400 Saw Mill River Road, Hastings-on-Hudson, NY
  Cemetery

  4.9 mi
• Temple Israel Cemetery

  388 Saw Mill River Road, Hastings-on-Hudson, NY
  Cemetery

  4.9 mi

• Moritz Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Tappan · (845) 359-0890
  1.0 mi
• Moritz Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Orangetown · (845) 359-0890
  1.4 mi
• Pizzi Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Northvale · (201) 767-3050
  2.7 mi
• Hannemann Funeral Home Inc

  Funeral home · Nyack · (845) 358-0573
  3.2 mi
• Edwards-Dowdle Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Dobbs Ferry · (914) 693-3330
  3.7 mi
• Lincoln Park Funeral Home Inc

  Funeral home · Hastings-on-Hudson · (914) 963-1550
  3.9 mi

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