About Elk Creek Cemetery
Elk Creek Cemetery is a cemetery near Stamford, Greene County, New York. It lies about 16 mi northwest of Stamford. The grounds sit at about 1,804 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 949494. The nearest other listed cemetery is Crosby Cemetery, about 0.8 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Miller Funeral Home in Roxbury, about 8.0 mi away. It is one of 107 cemeteries we list in Greene County, and 33 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, Stamford. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
42.19280, -74.47474
What Elk Creek 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
- Crosby CemeteryStamford, NYCemetery0.8 mi
- Halcott CemeteryStamford, NYCemetery1.7 mi
- Bedell CemeteryStamford, NYCemetery3.5 mi
- Clovesville CemeteryStamford, NYCemetery4.5 mi
- Clovesville Irish Catholic CemeteryStamford, NYCatholic cemetery4.5 mi
- Westkill Community CemeteryDurham, NYCemetery4.5 mi
- West Kill Methodist Church Cemetery65 Spruceton Road, West Kill, NYMethodist cemetery4.7 mi
- Schermerhorn CemeteryDurham, NYCemetery5.0 mi
- Vega CemeteryStamford, NYCemetery5.0 mi
- Baker CemeteryStamford, NYCemetery6.2 mi
Funeral homes near Elk Creek Cemetery
- Miller Funeral Home8.0 miFuneral home · Roxbury · (607) 326-7921
- Hynes Funeral Home9.4 miFuneral home · Margaretville · (845) 586-3475
- E B Gormley Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Phoenicia · (845) 688-5500
- Aston-Basagic Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · East Jewett
- Decker Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Windham · (518) 734-3535
- MacArthur Funeral Home, Stamford16 miFuneral home · Stamford · (607) 538-9525
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