About Becks Hill Cemetery
Becks Hill Cemetery is a cemetery near Pound Ridge, Westchester County, New York. It lies about 3.1 mi west of Pound Ridge. The grounds sit at about 679 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: John Burdett Oldrin. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 943478. The nearest other listed cemetery is Hoyt Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Kane Funeral Home in Ridgefield, about 4.1 mi away. It is one of 116 cemeteries we list in Westchester County, and 126 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 7 of the 116 listings in Westchester County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Pound Ridge. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Becks Hill Cemetery
- John Burdett Oldrin1873-1923(1873-1923) foreman for the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
People whose Wikidata entry gives Becks 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
41.22281, -73.51876
What Becks 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
- Hoyt CemeteryPound Ridge, NYCemetery0.5 mi
- Silas Brown PlotPound Ridge, NYCemetery0.8 mi
- Brown - Cooper Family Burial GroundPound Ridge, NYFamily cemetery1.3 mi
- Brown CemeteryPound Ridge, NYCemetery1.4 mi
- Fancher - Fitch Burial GroundPound Ridge, NYCemetery1.4 mi
- Northrup - Caldwell Burial GroundPound Ridge, NYCemetery1.5 mi
- Hoyt CemeteryPound Ridge, NYCemetery1.8 mi
- Waterbury CemeteryPound Ridge, NYCemetery1.8 mi
- Knapp - Bouton - Interlacken CemeteryPound Ridge, NYCemetery1.8 mi
- Bald Hill CemeteryWilton, CTCemetery2.0 mi
Funeral homes near Becks Hill Cemetery
- Kane Funeral Home4.1 miFuneral home · Ridgefield · (203) 438-6597
- Bouton Funeral Home5.1 miFuneral home · Wilton · (203) 544-8461
- Newkirk-Palmer Funeral Homes5.4 miFuneral home · New Canaan · (860) 824-7350
- Hoyt Funeral Home5.6 miFuneral home · New Canaan · (203) 966-0700
- Smart Funeral Planning6.3 miFuneral home · Weston · (203) 441-5819
- Magner Funeral Home Inc9.0 miFuneral home · Norwalk · (203) 866-5553
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