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Union Field Cemetery in Queens, New York

Overview

About Union Field Cemetery

Union Field Cemetery is a jewish cemetery near Queens, Queens County, New York. It lies about 2.9 mi east of Queens. It is operated by Congregation Rodeph Sholom. The grounds sit at about 144 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 26 notable people buried here, including Roy Cohn, Bert Lahr and Arnold Rothstein. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 968192. The nearest other listed cemetery is Machpelah Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the northeast. 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 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.

Notable burials

Notable people buried at Union Field Cemetery

All in NY

Among them: 6 writers, 3 business leaders, 3 US representatives, 2 actors, 1 artist, 1 inventor or engineer, 1 journalist, 1 musician.

Show all 26 notable burials

People whose Wikidata entry gives Union Field 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

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40.69283, -73.88913

Services & features

What Union Field 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Union Field 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.