About Lakeview Cemetery
Lakeview Cemetery is a cemetery near Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont. It lies about 1.5 mi southeast of Burlington. The grounds sit at about 180 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 34 notable people buried here, including Oliver Otis Howard, Henry T. Mayo and Samuel Greene Wheeler Benjamin. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1458151. The nearest other listed cemetery is Episcopal Diocese Cemetery, about 0.8 mi to the west. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Howard Cremation Garden in Burlington, about 0.1 mi away. It is one of 82 cemeteries we list in Chittenden County, and 42 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 82 listings in Chittenden County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Burlington. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Lakeview Cemetery
Among them: 4 writers, 3 Civil War veterans, 3 Medal of Honor recipients, 2 artists, 2 business leaders, 2 governors, 2 scientists, 2 World War I veterans.
- Oliver Otis Howard1830-1909United States Army Medal of Honor recipient and Union Army general
- Henry T. Mayo1856-1937United States Navy admiral
- Samuel Greene Wheeler Benjamin1837-1914American artist, journalist and diplomat
- David J. Foster1857-1912American politician
- Harold J. Arthur1904-1971American politician
- Urban A. Woodbury1838-1915American politician
- William W. Henry1831-1915United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
- Job Lyman1781-1870American politician
- John C. Farrar1896-1974American poet
- William Wells1837-1892General in the Union Army during the American Civil War, recipient of the Medal of Honor
- Charles Whiting Baker1865-1941American civil engineer
- Daniel Chipman Linsley1827-1889American engineer, railroad executive, and politician
Show all 34 notable burials
- Ella Seaver Owen1852-1910American artist, teacher
- John Holmes Jackson1871-1944American politician
- William S Peirce1864-1923Peirce, William S; class of 1888
- Calvin H. Blodgett1827-1919Mayor of Burlington, Vermont
- Charles Allen Converse1847-1915American military officer and genealogist
- Donly C. Hawley1855-1926Mayor of Burlington, Vermont
- Henry T. Drennan1913-2003American librarian
- John J. Allen1842-1926American lawyer and politician
- John Kendrick Converse1801-1880American Presbyterian and Congregational minister
- Joseph D. Hatch1811-1898Mayor of Burlington, Vermont
- Nellie Francena Waite Flynn1861-1922American botanist, botanical collector and author
- Robert Roberts1848-1939American politician
- Torrey E. Wales1820-1902Mayor of Burlington, Vermont
- Archibald Lamont Daniels1849-1918American mathematics professor
- Edward Payson Shaw1841-1921Politician in Massachusetts, US
- Frank Arthur Balch1870-1953American botanical collector
- Henry Gilbert Ludlow1823-1904Millionaire valve manufacturer
- Josiah Swett1814-1890American academic and cleric
- Lizzie S. Converse1835-1891Born 1835; died 1891
- Ruth Reynolds Freeman1913-1969American architect in Vermont
- Wilhelm Raab1895-1970Austrian-born cardiologist
- William Warren Atwater1814-1878Methodist Episcopal minister, temperance crusader, publisher The Vermont Witness
People whose Wikidata entry gives Lakeview 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
44.49282, -73.23151
What Lakeview 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
- Episcopal Diocese CemeteryBurlington, VTEpiscopal cemetery0.8 mi
- Elmwood Avenue CemeteryBurlington, VTCemetery1.1 mi
- Mount Calvary Cemetery253 Archibald Street, Burlington, VTCemetery1.4 mi
- Mount Calvary Annex Cemetery188 North Willard Street, Burlington, VTCemetery1.4 mi
- Saint Joseph Cemetery200 Archibald Street, Burlington, VTCemetery1.4 mi
- Greenmount CemeteryBurlington, VTCemetery1.4 mi
- Mount Calvary CemeteryBurlington, VTCemetery2.1 mi
- Greenmount CemeteryColchester Avenue, Burlington, VTCemetery2.3 mi
- Saint Francis Xavier CemeteryWinooski, VTCemetery2.3 mi
- Ohavi Zedek CemeteryBurlington, VTCemetery2.5 mi
Funeral homes near Lakeview Cemetery
- Howard Cremation Garden0.1 miCremation provider · Burlington
- Elmwood-Meunier Funeral & Cremation Center1.1 miCremation provider · Burlington · (802) 864-5682
- Boucher and Pritchard Funeral Home1.2 miFuneral home · Burlington · (802) 862-2851
- Champlain Cremation2.2 miCremation provider · Winooski · (802) 655-8692
- La Vigne Funeral Home & CRMTN2.2 miFuneral home · Winooski · (802) 655-3480
- Ready Funeral & Cremation Services2.7 miCremation provider · Burlington
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.