Cemeteries in Schenectady, New York
There are 20 cemeteries in and around Schenectady, New York in our directory, in Schenectady County. Identified types include 11 church cemeteries (55%), 6 Jewish cemeteries (30%) and 1 Baptist cemetery (5%). 1 of them list a phone number or website.
Map of cemeteries near Schenectady
- Vale CemeterySchenectadyCemetery0.7 mi
- Beth Israel Lower CemeterySchenectadyJewish cemetery1.9 mi
- Beth Shalom CemeterySchenectadyJewish cemetery1.9 mi
- Congregation Agudat Achim CemeterySchenectadyJewish cemetery2.0 mi
- Congregation Beth Israel CemeterySchenectadyJewish cemetery1.8 mi
- First Presbyterian Church CemeterySchenectadyPresbyterian cemetery0.3 mi
- Free Jewish CemeterySchenectadyJewish cemetery1.9 mi
- Saint George's Episcopal Church CemeterySchenectadyEpiscopal cemetery0.4 mi
- Saint John the Baptist CemeterySchenectadyBaptist cemetery1.0 mi
- Workmens Circle CemeterySchenectadyJewish cemetery1.9 mi
- Zion Lutheran CemeterySchenectadyLutheran cemetery2.1 mi
- Adath Israel CemeterySchenectadyCemetery1.9 mi
- First Reformed Church ColumbariumSchenectadyChurch cemetery0.4 mi
- Gates of Heaven CemeterySchenectadyCemetery2.0 mi
- Holy Name of Jesus CemeterySchenectadyCemetery2.2 mi
- Park View CemeterySchenectadyCemetery2.0 mi
- Saint Joseph CemeterySchenectadyCemetery2.9 mi
- Saint Josephs CemeterySchenectadyCemetery1.0 mi
- Saint Marys CemeterySchenectadyCemetery1.4 mi
- Zion CemeterySchenectadyCemetery2.1 mi
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Schenectady, NY?
We list 20 cemeteries in and around Schenectady. Listings without a street address are placed under the nearest town, so some may be just outside city limits.
Are there religious cemeteries in Schenectady?
Yes. We have identified 6 Jewish, 1 Baptist, 1 Presbyterian, 1 Lutheran and 1 Episcopal cemeteries near Schenectady, based on the recorded affiliation or official name. Other cemeteries may also be affiliated with a congregation.
Can I visit cemeteries in Schenectady?
Most public, municipal and church cemeteries welcome visitors during daylight hours. Family cemeteries are often on private land and need the owner's permission. Call ahead for hours, especially on holidays.
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