About Chestnut Lawn Cemetery
Chestnut Lawn Cemetery is a cemetery near Ravena, Greene County, New York. It lies about 1.4 mi north of Ravena. The grounds sit at about 256 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Emeline S. Smith. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 946553. The nearest other listed cemetery is Van Zandt Cemetery, about 1.5 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Babcock Funeral Home in Ravena, about 1.7 mi away. It is one of 107 cemeteries we list in Greene County, and 47 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Greene County dates to 1873. 6 of the 107 listings in Greene County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Ravena. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Chestnut Lawn Cemetery
Among them: 1 writer.
- Emeline S. Smithborn 1823American poet
People whose Wikidata entry gives Chestnut Lawn 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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What Chestnut Lawn 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
- Van Zandt CemeteryRavena, NYCemetery1.5 mi
- Requea CemeteryRavena, NYCemetery1.6 mi
- Grove CemeteryRavena, NYCemetery1.7 mi
- Saint Patrick CemeteryRavena, NYCemetery1.8 mi
- Lish Homestead CemeteryRavena, NYCemetery2.5 mi
- Stanton Hill CemeteryRavena, NYCemetery3.1 mi
- Schodack Landing CemeteryCastleton-on-Hudson, NYCemetery3.4 mi
- Waldron CemeteryRavena, NYCemetery3.5 mi
- Coeymans Hollow CemeteryGedney Hill Road, Coeymans Hollow, NYCemetery3.7 mi
- Mull CemeteryCastleton-on-Hudson, NYCemetery4.3 mi
Funeral homes near Chestnut Lawn Cemetery
- Babcock Funeral Home1.7 miFuneral home · Ravena · (518) 756-8333
- Pero Memorial Chapel1.9 miFuneral chapel · Ravena · (518) 756-9050
- A.j. Cunningham Funeral Home1.9 miFuneral home · Ravena · (518) 756-3313
- ReincarNature Funeral Home LLC6.2 miFuneral home · Castleton-on-Hudson · (845) 826-1026
- Castleton Funeral Home, LLC6.9 miFuneral home · Castleton-on-Hudson · (518) 732-7663
- Raymond E Bond Funeral Home7.0 miFuneral home · Valatie · (518) 758-7031
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