List of cemeteries in Connecticut
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This list of cemeteries in Connecticut includes currently operating, historical (closed for new interments), and defunct (graves abandoned or removed) cemeteries, columbaria, and mausolea which are historical and/or notable. It does not include pet cemeteries.
Fairfield County
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- Adath Israel Cemetery, Fairfield
- Adath Yeshuren Cemetery, Fairfield
- Agudath Shalom Cemetery, Stamford
- B’nai Israel Cemetery, Fairfield
- B’nai Israel Cemetery, Danbury
- B’nai Israel Cemetery, Monroe
- B’nai Israel Cemetery, Shelton
- Baptist Cemetery, Danbury[1]
- The Byram Cemetery, Greenwich[2]
- Center Cemetery, Bethel[1]
- Central Cemetery, Brookfield[3]
- Children of Israel (Jewish) Cemetery, Danbury[1]
- Christian Church Cemetery, Danbury[1]
- Come's Cemetery, Danbury[1]
- Congregational Church Cemetery, Bethel[1]
- East Cemetery, Fairfield
- East Norwalk Historical Cemetery, Norwalk
- Elmwood Cemetery, Bethel[1]
- Fairfield Memorial Park, Stamford
- Fairlawn Cemetery, Ridgefield, Connecticut
- Gallows Hill Cemetery, Brookfield[1]
- Great Plain Cemetery, Danbury
- Gregory's Four Corners Burial Ground, Trumbull
- Hurlbutt Cemetery, Ridgefield, Connecticut
- Independent Hebrew Cemetery, Norwalk
- Kenosia or Lake Cemetery, Danbury[1]
- Laurel Hill Cemetery, Brookfield
- Lounsbury-Rockwell Cemetery, Ridgefield, Connecticut
- Long Ridge Union Cemetery, Stamford
- Lower Starr's Plain Cemetery, Danbury[1]
- Loyalty Cemetery, Fairfield
- Lutheran Cemetery, Danbury[1]
- Mapleshade Cemetery, Ridgefield, Connecticut
- Memorial Garden of The Unitarian Church, Westport
- Mill Hill Burying Ground, Norwalk
- Mill Plain Cemetery, Danbury[1]
- Miry Brook Cemetery, Danbury[1]
- Mountain Grove Cemetery, Bridgeport
- New Catholic Cemetery, Danbury[1]
- North Main Street Cemetery, Danbury[1]
- Oak Lawn Cemetery, Fairfield
- Old Long Ridge Cemetery, Danbury[1]
- Old Westville Cemetery, Danbury[1]
- Pembroke Cemetery, Danbury[1]
- Pine Island Cemetery, Norwalk
- Rodeph Sholom Cemetery, Fairfield
- Riverside Cemetery, Norwalk
- Roxbury Cemetery, Stamford
- Scott’s or Gage’s Cemetery, Ridgefield, Connecticut
- St. Augustine Cemetery, Bridgeport[1]
- St. James Cemetery, Bridgeport[1]
- St. James Cemetery, Danbury[1]
- St. John's Cemetery, Norwalk
- St. Mary's Cemetery, Bethel[1]
- St. Mary's Cemetery, Norwalk
- St. Mary's Church Cemetery, Bethel[1]
- St. Paul's On the Green Cemetery, Norwalk
- St. Playton'st Cemetery, Danbury[1]
- St. Rose Cemetery, Newtown
- Stepney Cemetery, Monroe
- Stony Hill Cemetery, Bethel[1]
- Titicus Cemetery, Ridgefield, Connecticut
- Cemetery, Redding
- Union Cemetery, Easton
- Union Cemetery, Norwalk
- Willowbrook Cemetery, Westport
- Wolfpits Cemetery, Bethel[1]
- Wooster Street Cemetery, Danbury[1]
Hartford County
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- Ancient Burying Ground, Hartford[4]
- Blue Hills Cemetery, Berlin[1]
- Bridge Cemetery, Berlin[1]
- Buckland Cemetery, Manchester
- Canton Center Cemetery, Canton[1]
- Canton Street Cemetery, Canton[1]
- Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford
- Center Street Cemetery, Burlington[1]
- Century Cemetery, Marlborough
- Dyer Cemetery, Canton[1]
- East Cemetery, Manchester
- Enfield Street Cemetery, Enfield
- Evergreen Cemetery, Avon
- Glastonbury Green Cemetery, Glastonbury
- Green Cemetery, Glastonbury[4]
- Greenwood Cemetery, Avon[1]
- Maple Hill Cemetery, Berlin[1]
- North Canton Cemetery, Canton[1]
- Old Eastbury Cemetery, Glastonbury
- Old Wethersfield Village Cemetery, Wethersfield
- Seventh Day Baptist Cemetery, Burlington
- South Burying Ground, Kensington, Berlin
- St. Mary's Cemetery, Avon[1]
- St. Patrick's Cemetery, Canton[1]
- Village Cemetery, Canton[1]
- West Cemetery, Manchester
- West Lane Cemetery, Berlin[1]
Litchfield County
[edit]- Abbey of Regina Laudis Cemetery, Bethlehem
- Ashley Falls Cemetery, North Canaan[1]
- Canaan Valley Cemetery, North Canaan[1]
- Hillside Cemetery, North Canaan[1]
- Judea Cemetery, Washington
- Lower Cemetery, North Canaan[1]
- New Milford Center Cemetery, New Milford
- Old North Road Burying Ground, (also known as Winchester Cemetery), Winsted
- Roxbury Center Cemetery, Roxbury
- Sons of Jacob Cemetery, Torrington
- South Cemetery, Colebrook[1]
- St. Joseph's Cemetery, North Canaan[1]
- Townhill Cemetery, New Hartford
- West Cemetery, Litchfield[1]
Middlesex County
[edit]- Ackley Cemetery, East Haddam
- Bashan Lake Cemetery, East Haddam
- Connecticut State Veterans Cemetery, Middletown
- Cove Cemetery, Hadlyme North Historic District, East Haddam
- Cypress Cemetery, Old Saybrook[1]
- Foxtown Cemetery, East Haddam
- Hog Hill Cemetery, East Hampton
- Indian Hill Cemetery, Middletown
- Minor Cemetery, Middletown[1]
- Millington Cemetery, East Haddam
- Moodus Cemetery, East Haddam
- Mortimer Cemetery, Middletown
- Old Cemetery, Portland[1]
- Old Cove Cemetery, East Haddam
- Riverside Cemetery, Middletown
- Riverside Cemetery, Old Saybrook
- River View Cemetery, East Haddam
- Swedish Cemetery, Portland[1]
- Tater Hill Cemetery, East Haddam
- Warner Cemetery, East Haddam
New Haven County
[edit]- Beth Shalom Cemetery, Orange
- Evergreen Cemetery, New Haven
- Great Hill Cemetery, Seymour
- Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven
- Gunntown Cemetery, Naugatuck[1]
- Milford Cemetery, Milford[4]
- Mount Carmel Cemetery, Hamden[1]
- Naugatuck Grove Cemetery, Naugatuck[1]
- Olde Uptown Burial Ground (also known as Colonial Cemetery), Derby - historians believe this may be the oldest public cemetery in the US
- Orange Center Cemetery, Orange
- Paugassett Burial Grounds (also known as Paugussett Settlement Site), Ansonia (formerly Derby)
- Pine Bridge Cemetery, Beacon Falls[1]
- Pine Grove Cemetery, Ansonia[5]
- St. James Cemetery, Naugatuck[1]
- St. Michael's Cemetery, Derby[2]
- Saint John Catholic Cemetery, Wallingford
- Saint Lawrence Cemetery, West Haven
New London County
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- Almshouse Cemetery, Norwich[4][1]
- Ames Cemetery, Lisbon[1]
- Antientest Burial Ground, New London[4]
- Avery Cemetery, Preston
- Avery Morgan Burying Ground, Groton
- Brewster's Neck Cemetery, Preston
- Col Ledyard Cemetery, Groton
- Congregational Church Cemetery, Lyme[1]
- Duck River Cemetery, Old Lyme
- Exeter Cemetery, Lebanon[1]
- Goshen Cemetery, Lebanon[1]
- Guiles Stafford Cemetery, Preston
- Johnson Cemetery, Bozrah
- Lebanon Center Cemetery, Lebanon[1]
- Liberty Hill Cemetery, Lebanon[1]
- Linwood Cemetery, Colchester
- Long Society Congregational Burying Ground, Preston
- New Poquetanuck Cemetery, Preston
- Oak Street Cemetery, Norwich
- Old Burial Ground, Colchester
- Old Cemetery, Lebanon[1]
- Old Kinne Burying Ground, Griswold
- Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich
- Old Poquetanuck Cemetery, Preston
- Pachaug Cemetery, Griswold
- Packer Cemetery, Groton
- Palmer Cemetery, Preston
- Pautipaug Cemetery, Franklin
- Plains Cemetery, Franklin
- Preston City Cemetery, Preston[1]
- Read-Haskell Cemetery, Lisbon[1]
- Rixtown Cemetery, Griswold[1]
- St. Joseph's Cemetery, Norwich
- St. Mary's Cemetery, Norwich
- Stone Church Cemetery, East Lyme
- Trumbull Cemetery, Lebanon
- Whitehall Cemetery, Mystic
Tolland County
[edit]- Andover Road Cemetery, Hebron
- Bolton Center Cemetery, Bolton[1]
- Center Cemetery, Somers
- Ellington Center Cemetery, Ellington
- Gilead Cemetery, Hebron[1]
- Godfrey Hill Cemetery, Hebron
- Grant Hill Cemetery, Coventry
- Jones Street Cemetery, Hebron
- Mansfield Center Cemetery, Mansfield[4]
- Nathan Hale Cemetery, Coventry
- New Andover Cemetery, Andover[1]
- New Storrs Cemetery, Mansfield[1]
- Old Cemetery, Columbia[1]
- Old Andover Cemetery, Andover[1]
- Olde Mansfield Center Cemetery, Mansfield
- Old Storrs Cemetery, Mansfield[1]
- Old Willington Hill Cemetery, Willington
- Old Yard Cemetery, Columbia
- Pink Ravine Cemetery, Mansfield
- Quarryville Cemetery, Bolton
- South Cemetery, Tolland
- St. Peter's Cemetery, Hebron
- Silver Street Cemetery, Coventry[1]
- Skungamaug Cemetery, Tolland
- South Street Cemetery, Coventry
- Townsend Cemetery, Andover
- Union Center Cemetery, Union
Windham County
[edit]- Abington Cemetery, Pomfret
- Aspinwall Cemetery, Putnam
- Bara-Hack Cemetery, Pomfret[4]
- Bungay Cemetery, Woodstock
- East Woodstock Cemetery, Woodstock
- Litchfield Cemetery, Hampton
- New South Killingly Cemetery, Killingly
- North Cemetery, Hampton
- Old Cemetery, Eastford[1]
- Old Scotland Cemetery North, Scotland
- Old South Killingly Cemetery, Killingly
- Palmertown Cemetery, Scotland
- Plainfield Cemetery, Plainfield
- South Cemetery, Ashford[1]
- South Cemetery, Brooklyn
- South Cemetery, Hampton
- South Cemetery, Pomfret
- Snow Cemetery, Ashford
- St. Joseph's Cemetery, Killingly[1]
- Swamp Burying Ground, Ashford
- Warrenville Cemetery, Ashford
- West Thompson Cemetery, Thompson
- Westford Cemetery, Ashford[1]
- Westford Hill Cemetery, Ashford[1]
- Windham Center Cemetery, Windham
- Woodstock Hill Cemetery, Woodstock
- Woodward Cemetery, Ashford
See also
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References
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- ^ a b "Saint Michael Church » St. Michael Cemetery". saintmichaelsderby.org. Archived from the original on 2017-12-25.
- ^ "Central Cemetery & Laurel Hill Cemetery". CentralCemetery.net.
- ^ a b c d e f g Rogak, Lisa (2004), Stones and Bones of New England: A guide to unusual, historic, and otherwise notable cemeteries, Globe Pequat ISBN 0-7627-3000-5
- ^ Pine Grove Cemetery