Mount Carmel Cemetery in Queens, New York

Mount Carmel Cemetery is a jewish cemetery near Queens, Queens County, New York. It lies about 2.5 mi east of Queens. The grounds sit at about 167 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 80 notable people buried here, including Sholem Aleichem, Bella Abzug and Stella Adler. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 957812. The nearest other listed cemetery is Mount Neboh Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Schwille-D'Angelo Funeral Home in New York, about 0.6 mi away. It is one of 49 cemeteries we list in Queens County, and 89 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: 27 writers, 12 actors, 8 journalists, 7 musicians, 2 artists, 2 US representatives, 1 football player, 1 architect.

• Sholem Aleichem1859-1916
  Jewish writer and playwright of Yiddish, who worked in Russian Empire, Switzerland, Germany and the United States
• Bella Abzug1920-1998
  American politician
• Stella Adler1901-1992
  American actress and acting teacher
• Henny Youngman1906-1998
  American comedian and actor
• Bel Kaufman1911-2014
  American novelist, teacher
• Abraham Cahan1860-1951
  American journalist, novelist, short story writer, memoirist
• Luther Adler1903-1984
  American actor
• Donald A. Wollheim1914-1990
  American author and editor
• George Tobias1901-1980
  Actor
• Sara Adler1858-1953
  Russian-born American actress in the Yiddish theater
• Benny Leonard1896-1947
  American boxer
• Roger C. Carmel1932-1986
  American actor

People whose Wikidata entry gives Mount Carmel 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.

• Mount Neboh Cemetery

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

  0.2 mi
• Cypress Hills Cemetery

  833 Jamaica Avenue, Queens, NY
  Cemetery

  0.2 mi
• Hungarian Cemetery

  Queens, NY
  Cemetery

  0.3 mi
• B'nai Jeshurum and Shereth Israel Cemetery

  2 Cypress Hills Street, Queens, NY
  Jewish cemetery

  0.3 mi
• Machpelah Cemetery

  Queens, NY
  Jewish cemetery

  0.3 mi
• New Union Field Cemetery

  Queens, NY
  Cemetery

  0.3 mi
• Beth El Cemetery

  Queens, NY
  Jewish cemetery

  0.4 mi
• Salem Field Cemetery

  775 Jamaica Avenue, Queens, NY
  Jewish cemetery

  0.4 mi
• Union Field Cemetery

  Queens, NY
  Jewish cemetery

  0.5 mi
• Maimonides Cemetery

  Queens, NY
  Jewish cemetery

  0.5 mi

• Schwille-D'Angelo Funeral Home

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

  Funeral home · Queens
  0.6 mi
• Glendale Walsh-LaBella & Son Funeral Homes

  Funeral home · New York · (718) 366-7200
  0.6 mi
• Werst & LaBella Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Glendale · (718) 821-8777
  0.6 mi
• Lewis Monument Co

  Monument dealer · New York · (718) 821-1775
  0.8 mi
• Koch Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Ridgewood · (718) 366-1300
  1.0 mi

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