About Ocean View Cemetery
Ocean View Cemetery is a cemetery near Staten Island, Richmond County, New York. It is operated by Ocean View The Cemetery Beautiful, Inc.. The grounds sit at about 79 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 3 notable people buried here, including Charles Knox Robinson, Mitchell May and Jack Cronin. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 959212. The nearest other listed cemetery is Frederick Douglass Memorial Park, about 0.3 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Casey McCallum Rice South Shore Funeral Home in New York, about 1.0 mi away. It is one of 37 cemeteries we list in Richmond County, and 95 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 6 of the 37 listings in Richmond County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Staten Island. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Ocean View Cemetery
Among them: 1 actor, 1 baseball player, 1 US representative.
- Charles Knox Robinson1932-2006American actor
- Mitchell May1870-1961American politician
- Jack Cronin1874-1929American baseball player
People whose Wikidata entry gives Ocean View 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
40.56057, -74.13826
What Ocean View 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
- Frederick Douglass Memorial ParkStaten Island, NYMemorial park0.3 mi
- Mount Richmond CemeteryStaten Island, NYJewish cemetery0.6 mi
- United Hebrew CemeteryStaten Island, NYJewish cemetery0.7 mi
- Rezeau-Van Pelt CemeteryStaten Island, NYCemetery0.8 mi
- A Cemetery for All God's CreaturesStaten Island, NYChristian cemetery1.0 mi
- Moravian CemeteryStaten Island, NYCemetery1.8 mi
- Vanderbilt CemeteryStaten Island, NYCemetery2.0 mi
- Washington CemeteryStaten Island, NYCemetery3.0 mi
- Asbury Methodist CemeteryStaten Island, NYMethodist cemetery3.0 mi
- Sylvan Cemetery - Patterson CemeteryStaten Island, NYCemetery3.5 mi
Funeral homes near Ocean View Cemetery
- Casey McCallum Rice South Shore Funeral Home1.0 miFuneral home · New York · (718) 317-7600
- Colonial Funeral Home1.2 miFuneral home · Staten Island · (718) 351-5858
- Hanley Funeral Home Inc1.4 miFuneral home · New York · (718) 351-1800
- A New York Burial & Cremation Center1.8 miCremation provider · Staten Island · (718) 948-2400
- John Vincent Scalia Home for Funerals1.8 miFuneral home · Staten Island · (718) 356-6363
- Ladoga Funeral Homes of New York1.8 miFuneral home · Staten Island · (718) 979-9797
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