Union Cemetery
Fair Haven Union Cemetery, located at 149 Grand Ave, covers 7 acres for burial, holding 80 lots. A Victorian Gothic entry arch was added in 1885 inscribed with a quote from Revelation 14:13, "They rest from their labors." In April 2006, the cemetery was evaluated for restoration.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: Historic cemetery in New Haven County, Connecticut
- Also known as: “Fair Haven Union Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ferry Street Bridge and Clinton Avenue School.
Ferry Street Bridge
Bridge
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Ferry Street Bridge is situated 3,000 feet north of Union Cemetery.
Clinton Avenue School
School
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Clinton Avenue School is a bilingual school located at 293 Clinton Avenue in the Fair Haven neighborhood of New Haven, Connecticut, United States. It was built in 1911 and underwent extensive renovations beginning in 2004. Clinton Avenue School is situated 2,700 feet north of Union Cemetery.
East Rock
Peak
Photo: StAkAr Karnak, Public domain.
East Rock of south-central Connecticut, United States, with a high point of 366 feet, is a 1.4-mile long trap rock ridge located primarily in the neighborhood of East Rock on the north side of the city of New Haven.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fair Haven and River Street Historic District.
Fair Haven
Suburb
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Fair Haven is a neighborhood in the eastern part of the city of New Haven, Connecticut, between the Mill and Quinnipiac Rivers. The northeast section of the neighborhood is also known as Chatham Square.
River Street Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Emporostheoros, Public domain.
The River Street Historic District encompasses a historic industrial area in the Fair Haven section of New Haven, Connecticut. Located south of Chapel Street between James Street and Blatchley Avenue, the industrial buildings here date to New Haven's growth as a major industrial center between the American Civil War and World War I, with significant emphasis on metalworking businesses.
Fair Haven Heights
Neighborhood
Fair Haven Heights, or simply the Heights, is a residential and light industrial neighborhood in the eastern part of the city of New Haven, Connecticut, United States, located east of the Quinnipiac River.
Union Cemetery
Latitude
41.31123° or 41° 18′ 40″ northLongitude
-72.89401° or 72° 53′ 38″ westElevation
52 feet (16 metres)Open location code
87H98464+F9OpenStreetMap ID
way 43437684OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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