About Water Mill Cemetery
Water Mill Cemetery is a cemetery near Water Mill, Suffolk County, New York. It lies about 0.8 mi northeast of Water Mill. The grounds sit at about 16 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Garrett Birkhoff. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2105508. The nearest other listed cemetery is Flying Point Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Brockett Funeral Home Inc in Southampton, about 2.1 mi away. It is one of 216 cemeteries we list in Suffolk County, and 25 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Suffolk County dates to 1826. 10 of the 216 listings in Suffolk County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Water Mill. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Water Mill Cemetery
Among them: 1 scientist.
- Garrett Birkhoff1911-1996American mathematician
People whose Wikidata entry gives Water Mill 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
40.91028, -72.35222
What Water Mill 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
- Flying Point CemeterySouthampton, NYCemetery1.2 mi
- Hay Ground CemeteryWater Mill, NYCemetery1.7 mi
- Mecox CemeteryWater Mill, NYCemetery2.2 mi
- North End CemeterySouthampton, NYCemetery2.6 mi
- Old Southampton CemeterySouthampton, NYCemetery2.6 mi
- Southampton CemeteryTuckahoe, NYCemetery2.8 mi
- Sacred Hearts CemeteryTuckahoe, NYChristian cemetery2.8 mi
- Bridgehampton CemeteryBridgehampton, NYCemetery3.1 mi
- North Sea Burial GroundNorth Sea, NYCemetery3.6 mi
- Edgewood CemeteryBridgehampton, NYCemetery3.8 mi
Funeral homes near Water Mill Cemetery
- Brockett Funeral Home Inc2.1 miFuneral home · Southampton · (631) 283-0822
- O'connell Rothwell Funeral Home2.3 miFuneral home · Southampton · (631) 283-0098
- Yardley and Pino Funeral Home6.9 miFuneral home · Sag Harbor · (631) 725-0251
- R J O'Shea Funeral Home Inc8.9 miFuneral home · Hampton Bays · (631) 728-3131
- J Ronald Scott Funeral Home Inc9.2 miFuneral home · Hampton Bays · (631) 728-3660
- Yardley & Pino Funeral Home9.9 miFuneral home · East Hampton · (631) 324-6515
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