Riverside Cemetery
Riverside Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery located at 496 Riverside Street in Waterbury, Connecticut, on the western bank of the Naugatuck River. Dedicated on September 24, 1853, it is 36.4-acre in size and includes winding tree-lined paths, upper and lower ponds and an array of funerary monuments in the gothic, neo-classical, and romantic style.- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
- Also known as: “Riverside Cemetery, Waterbury, Connecticut”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Waterbury station and Silas Bronson Library.
Waterbury station
Railway station
Silas Bronson Library
Library
Mattatuck Museum
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waterbury and Bank Street Historic District.
Town Plot Hill
Hamlet
Town Plot is a neighborhood in the west end of the city of Waterbury, Connecticut.
Riverside Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Town of Waterbury, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.54794° or 41° 32′ 53″ north
Longitude
-73.04877° or 73° 2′ 56″ west
Elevation
299 feet (91 metres)
Open location code
87H8GXX2+5F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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