About Forest Hills Cemetery
Forest Hills Cemetery is a cemetery near Wynantskill, Rensselaer County, New York. It lies about 1.5 mi south of Wynantskill. The grounds sit at about 367 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 950400. The nearest other listed cemetery is Beth Tephilah Cemetery, about 0.9 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is David D Purcell Funeral Home in Troy, about 1.5 mi away. It is one of 61 cemeteries we list in Rensselaer County, and 66 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Wynantskill. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
42.71799, -73.63637
What Forest Hills 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
- Beth Tephilah CemeteryWynantskill, NYCemetery0.9 mi
- Saint Jean CemeteryWynantskill, NYCemetery0.9 mi
- Temple Beth El CemeteryTroy, NYJewish cemetery1.2 mi
- Elmwood Hill CemeteryTroy, NYCemetery1.4 mi
- New Mount Ida CemeteryTroy, NYCemetery1.4 mi
- Saint Marys CemeteryTroy, NYCemetery1.4 mi
- Evergreen CemeteryWynantskill, NYCemetery1.7 mi
- Old Mount Ida CemeteryTroy, NYChristian cemetery1.9 mi
- Eagle Mills CemeteryCropseyville, NYCemetery2.1 mi
- Saint Joseph CemeteryTroy, NYCemetery2.5 mi
Funeral homes near Forest Hills Cemetery
- David D Purcell Funeral Home1.5 miFuneral home · Troy
- Daniel D Purcell Funeral Home1.5 miFuneral home · Troy · (518) 272-7651
- Bryce Funeral Home Inc1.6 miFuneral home · Troy · (518) 272-7281
- Simple Choices, Inc. Cremation Service1.6 miCremation provider · Troy · (518) 435-8030
- Thomas S Connolly Funeral Home1.9 miFuneral home · Wynantskill
- Wynantskill Funeral Home1.9 miFuneral home · Wynantskill · (518) 283-2911
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