Machpelah Cemetery in Queens, New York

Machpelah Cemetery is a jewish cemetery near Queens, Queens County, New York. It lies about 2.7 mi east of Queens. The grounds sit at about 148 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 4 notable people buried here, including Harry Houdini, Theodore Hardeen and Abraham Joseph Ash. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 956230. The nearest other listed cemetery is New Union Field Cemetery, about 0.1 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Schwille-D'Angelo Funeral Home in New York, about 0.5 mi away. It is one of 49 cemeteries we list in Queens County, and 92 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 20 of the 49 listings in Queens County have a phone number or website on record.

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

Among them: 2 actors, 1 aviator or astronaut, 1 writer.

• Harry Houdini1874-1926
  Hungarian-born American illusionist, escapologist, and stunt performer
• Theodore Hardeen1876-1945
  Hungarian-American magician
• Abraham Joseph Ash1813-1887
  Russian-American rabbi
• Muriel Finley1902-1975
  15 Jun 1902 - 5 Oct 1975

People whose Wikidata entry gives Machpelah 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.

• New Union Field Cemetery

  Queens, NY
  Cemetery

  0.1 mi
• Hungarian Cemetery

  Queens, NY
  Cemetery

  0.1 mi
• Beth El Cemetery

  Queens, NY
  Jewish cemetery

  0.1 mi
• Union Field Cemetery

  Queens, NY
  Jewish cemetery

  0.2 mi
• Mount Neboh Cemetery

  82-07 Cypress Hills Street, Queens, NY
  Jewish cemetery

  0.2 mi
• Mount Carmel Cemetery

  Queens, NY
  Jewish cemetery

  0.3 mi
• Mount Judah Cemetery

  Queens, NY
  Jewish cemetery

  0.4 mi
• B'nai Jeshurum and Shereth Israel Cemetery

  2 Cypress Hills Street, Queens, NY
  Jewish cemetery

  0.4 mi
• Cypress Hills National Cemetery

  625 Jamaica Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
  National cemetery

  0.5 mi
• Cypress Hills Cemetery

  833 Jamaica Avenue, Queens, NY
  Cemetery

  0.5 mi

• Schwille-D'Angelo Funeral Home

  Funeral home · New York · (718) 821-2616
  0.5 mi
• George Werst Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Queens
  0.8 mi
• Werst & LaBella Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Glendale · (718) 821-8777
  0.8 mi
• Glendale Walsh-LaBella & Son Funeral Homes

  Funeral home · New York · (718) 366-7200
  0.8 mi
• Koch Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Ridgewood · (718) 366-1300
  0.8 mi
• Paak Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Ridgewood · (718) 418-7225
  1.0 mi

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