About Mount Neboh Cemetery
Mount Neboh 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 144 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 10 notable people buried here, including Emanuel Celler, Heinrich Conried and William W. Cohen. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 957866. The nearest other listed cemetery is Beth El Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Schwille-D'Angelo Funeral Home in New York, about 0.4 mi away. It is one of 49 cemeteries we list in Queens County, and 94 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.
Notable people buried at Mount Neboh Cemetery
Among them: 2 US representatives, 1 actor, 1 musician, 1 physician, 1 World War II veteran, 1 writer.
- Emanuel Celler1888-1981American politician
- Heinrich Conried1855-1909Theatrical manager and director
- William W. Cohen1874-1940American politician
- Jacob Shatzky1893-1956Jewish historian
- Clarence G. Galston1876-1964United States federal judge
- Jacob Brenner1857-1921Jewish-American lawyer and judge
- Max Liebling1845-1927American concert pianist, composer and conductor
- Philip Cowen1853-1943Jewish-American newspaper publisher and immigration official
- Clement Bloch1865-1910American physician
- Israel Farjeon1831-1897English-American merchant
People whose Wikidata entry gives Mount Neboh 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
40.69611, -73.88433
What Mount Neboh 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
- Beth El CemeteryQueens, NYJewish cemetery0.2 mi
- New Union Field CemeteryQueens, NYCemetery0.2 mi
- Machpelah CemeteryQueens, NYJewish cemetery0.2 mi
- Mount Carmel CemeteryQueens, NYJewish cemetery0.2 mi
- Hungarian CemeteryQueens, NYCemetery0.2 mi
- Union Field CemeteryQueens, NYJewish cemetery0.3 mi
- Cypress Hills Cemetery833 Jamaica Avenue, Queens, NYCemetery0.4 mi
- B'nai Jeshurum and Shereth Israel Cemetery2 Cypress Hills Street, Queens, NYJewish cemetery0.5 mi
- Mount Judah CemeteryQueens, NYJewish cemetery0.6 mi
- Salem Field Cemetery775 Jamaica Avenue, Queens, NYJewish cemetery0.6 mi
Funeral homes near Mount Neboh Cemetery
- Schwille-D'Angelo Funeral Home0.4 miFuneral home · New York · (718) 821-2616
- George Werst Funeral Home0.6 miFuneral home · Queens
- Werst & LaBella Funeral Home0.6 miFuneral home · Glendale · (718) 821-8777
- Glendale Walsh-LaBella & Son Funeral Homes0.6 miFuneral home · New York · (718) 366-7200
- Koch Funeral Home0.8 miFuneral home · Ridgewood · (718) 366-1300
- Lewis Monument Co0.8 miMonument dealer · New York · (718) 821-1775
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Mount Neboh Cemetery located?
Mount Neboh Cemetery is at 82-07 Cypress Hills Street, Queens, NY 11385 in Queens County. GPS coordinates: 40.69611, -73.88433.
Is Mount Neboh Cemetery a Jewish cemetery?
Our records list a Jewish affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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