Suffolk County · New York
Cemeteries in Shelter Island, New York
There are 4 cemeteries in and around Shelter Island, New York in our directory, in Suffolk County. Identified types include 3 church cemeteries (75%), 1 Christian cemetery (25%) and 1 Quaker cemetery (25%).
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How many cemeteries are in Shelter Island, NY?
We list 4 cemeteries in and around Shelter Island. Listings without a street address are placed under the nearest town, so some may be just outside city limits.
Are there religious cemeteries in Shelter Island?
Yes. We have identified 1 Christian, 1 Quaker and 1 Episcopal cemeteries near Shelter Island, based on the recorded affiliation or official name. Other cemeteries may also be affiliated with a congregation.
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