About Elmwood Cemetery
Elmwood Cemetery is a cemetery near Stillwater, Rensselaer County, New York. It lies about 3.7 mi northwest of Stillwater. The grounds sit at about 394 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Howard Appelton Munson Briggs. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 949593. The nearest other listed cemetery is Schaghticoke Old Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Chase-Smith Family Funeral Homes in Schaghticoke, about 0.9 mi away. It is one of 61 cemeteries we list in Rensselaer County, and 31 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Stillwater. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Elmwood Cemetery
- Howard Appelton Munson Briggs1871-1930American pastor
People whose Wikidata entry gives Elmwood 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 Elmwood 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
- Schaghticoke Old CemeteryStillwater, NYCemetery0.2 mi
- Saint Johns CemeteryStillwater, NYCemetery0.4 mi
- Stillwater Union CemeteryStillwater, NYCemetery3.7 mi
- Saint Peters CemeteryStillwater, NYCemetery3.7 mi
- Presbyterian CemeteryStillwater, NYPresbyterian cemetery3.8 mi
- Saint Paul's CemeteryMechanicville, NYCemetery5.0 mi
- Hudson View CemeteryMechanicville, NYCemetery5.1 mi
- Baker CemeteryMechanicville, NYCemetery5.4 mi
- Yellow Meeting House CemeteryMechanicville, NYChurch cemetery5.7 mi
- Brookins CemeteryWaterford, NYCemetery6.4 mi
Funeral homes near Elmwood Cemetery
- Chase-Smith Family Funeral Homes0.9 miFuneral home · Schaghticoke · (518) 753-4511
- Chase-Smith Family Funeral Homes3.7 miFuneral home · Stillwater · (518) 664-3731
- DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home4.8 miFuneral home · Mechanicville · (518) 664-4500
- Chase-Smith Family Funeral Homes4.9 miCremation provider · Mechanicville · (518) 664-3731
- White-Sanvidge Funeral Home8.9 miFuneral home · Troy · (518) 235-8997
- Gordon C. Emerick Funeral Home9.0 miFuneral home · Clifton Park · (518) 371-5454
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