About Cedar Hill Cemetery
Cedar Hill Cemetery is a cemetery near Port Jefferson, Suffolk County, New York. It lies about 0.7 mi north of Port Jefferson. The grounds sit at about 239 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 13 notable people buried here, including Caleb Smith Woodhull, Caleb Kinner and Charles F. Kinner. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 946111. The nearest other listed cemetery is Methodist Cemetery, about 2.3 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Moloney's Port Jefferson Station Funeral Home in Brookhaven, about 0.8 mi away. It is one of 216 cemeteries we list in Suffolk County, and 40 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Suffolk County dates to 1826. 10 of the 216 listings in Suffolk County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Port Jefferson. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery
Among them: 1 Civil War veteran.
- Caleb Smith Woodhull1792-1866American politician
- Caleb Kinner1793-1875American ship's captain
- Charles F. Kinner1829-1899American ship's captain
- George Washington Kinner1832-1919
- Alfred Edwards Bayles1804-1892
- Charles Lloyd Bayles1811-1903
- Ralph Bennett Dayton1867-1946Master of the Masonic Suffolk County, New York Lodge No. 60
- Sarah Knapp1762-1814Wife of Jeremiah Kinner
- Selah S. Brewster1838-1899American ship's captain
- Smith Dayton1806-1891American ship's captain
- Tuthill Orrin Dayton1821-1909American ship's captain
- William Mack1865-1941American jurist
Show all 13 notable burials
- Charles Erastus Dayton1846-1939
People whose Wikidata entry gives Cedar Hill 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
40.93654, -73.06406
What Cedar Hill 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
- Methodist CemeteryEast Setauket, NYMethodist cemetery2.3 mi
- Saint James CemeteryEast Setauket, NYCatholic cemetery2.5 mi
- Setauket Presbyterian Church CemeteryEast Setauket, NYPresbyterian cemetery2.5 mi
- Caroline Episcopal Churchyard and CemeteryEast Setauket, NYEpiscopal cemetery2.6 mi
- Hawkins Family GraveyardSetauket-East Setauket, NYFamily cemetery2.7 mi
- Laurel Hill CemeteryEast Setauket, NYCemetery2.9 mi
- Bethel African - American CemeteryEast Setauket, NYCemetery3.0 mi
- Agudat Achim CemeteryEast Setauket, NYCemetery3.0 mi
- Bethel CemeteryStony Brook, NYCemetery3.6 mi
- Oak Hill CemeteryStony Brook, NYCemetery4.1 mi
Funeral homes near Cedar Hill Cemetery
- Moloney's Port Jefferson Station Funeral Home0.8 miFuneral home · Brookhaven · (631) 473-3800
- Casimir Funeral Home1.4 miFuneral home · Port Jefferson Station · (631) 473-5555
- O.B. Davis Funeral Homes1.4 miFuneral home · Port Jefferson Station · (631) 473-0360
- Bryant Funeral Home1.5 miFuneral home · Setauket-East Setauket · (631) 473-0082
- Branch Funeral Home of Miller Place4.3 miFuneral home · Miller Place · (631) 744-9700
- Giove Funeral Home5.1 miFuneral home · Selden · (631) 732-1800
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