About United Jewish Cemetery - Walnut Hills
United Jewish Cemetery - Walnut Hills is a jewish cemetery in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. The grounds sit at about 755 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 26 notable people buried here, including Isaac Mayer Wise, Robert Middleton and Max Lilienthal. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1056360. The nearest other listed cemetery is Calvary Cemetery, about 0.1 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Jamison, Jamison and Brown Funeral Homes in Cincinnati, about 0.1 mi away. It is one of 132 cemeteries we list in Hamilton County, and 111 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 132 listings in Hamilton County have a phone number or website on record.
Notable people buried at United Jewish Cemetery - Walnut Hills
Among them: 3 physicians, 2 writers, 1 actor, 1 architect, 1 business leader, 1 US representative, 1 World War I veteran.
- Isaac Mayer Wise1819-1900American rabbi, editor and author
- Robert Middleton1911-1977American actor
- Max Lilienthal1814-1882American rabbi
- Franz Landsberger1883-1964German art historian
- David Philipson1862-1949American rabbi
- Jacob Mann1888-1940Jewish-American historian
- Theodore A. Peyser1873-1937American politician
- I. Jack Martin1908-1966American government official
- Julius Freiberg1823-1905German-American distillery owner
- Aaron S. Sternborn 1853American baseball executive
- Israel Bettan1889-1957American professor
- Sigmund Mannheimer1835-1909German-born Jewish-American educator
Show all 26 notable burials
- Alfred H. Freiberg1868-1940Physician
- Bernhard Bettmann1834-1915American civil service activist
- Elizabeth Petuchowski1924-2026American Germanist
- Harry Max Hoffheimer1868-1926Justice superior court, Cincinnati, Ohio
- Joseph Eichberg1859-1908Physician
- Joseph Louis Ransohoff1880-1958Surgeon
- Julius Fuchs1842-1928Professor German language and literature
- Leopold Greenbaum1858-1926Dentist and MD
- Lincoln Fechheimer1876-1954Architect
- Louise Rosenstiel Frank1923-1973
- Minnie Freiberg1856-1935Heiress
- Moritz Goldstein1840-1906Hazzan
- Solomon Menken1787-1853
- Victor Emanuel Reichert1897-1990Born:1897|died:1990|; Reichert, Victor E. 1897-; Reichert, Victor E. (Victor Emanuel), 1897-; Reichert, Victor Emanuel; Reichert, Victor Emmanuel, 1897-19...
People whose Wikidata entry gives United Jewish Cemetery - Walnut Hills 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
39.14048, -84.47204
What United Jewish Cemetery - Walnut Hills 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
- Calvary Cemetery1721 Duck Creek Road, Cincinnati, OHChristian cemetery0.1 mi
- Walnut Hills CemeteryWalnut Hills, OHCemetery0.7 mi
- German CemeteryCincinnati, OHCemetery1.0 mi
- Saint Mary CemeterySaint Bernard, OHCatholic cemetery2.0 mi
- St. Francis CemeteryDayton, KYCatholic cemetery2.2 mi
- Vine Street Hill CemeterySaint Bernard, OHCemetery2.3 mi
- Saint John CemeterySaint Bernard, OHChristian cemetery2.4 mi
- United Jewish Cemetery - CliftonCincinnati, OHJewish cemetery3.1 mi
- Fulton - Presbyterian Cemetery4142 Dumont Street, Cincinnati, OHPresbyterian cemetery3.1 mi
- Twelfth Street Burial Ground (historical)Cincinnati, OHCemetery3.3 mi
Funeral homes near United Jewish Cemetery - Walnut Hills
- Jamison, Jamison and Brown Funeral Homes0.1 miFuneral home · Cincinnati
- Stewart Funeral Home0.1 miFuneral home · Cincinnati · (513) 961-8111
- Gilligan Funeral Homes0.7 miFuneral home · Cincinnati · (513) 281-8311
- Naegele Kleb & Ihlendorf Funeral Home0.8 miFuneral home · Norwood · (513) 631-2240
- Herb Walker Funeral Home1.0 miFuneral home · Cincinnati · (513) 241-6788
- Eternal Cremations1.1 miFuneral home · Cincinnati · (513) 450-3634
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Frequently asked questions
Where is United Jewish Cemetery - Walnut Hills located?
United Jewish Cemetery - Walnut Hills is at 3400 Montgomery Road, Cincinnati, OH 45207 in Hamilton County. GPS coordinates: 39.14048, -84.47204.
Is United Jewish Cemetery - Walnut Hills a Jewish cemetery?
Our records list a Jewish affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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