Welcome to Cedar Hill Cemetery Foundation

Old Cedar HillCedar Hill Cemetery Foundation invites you to discover, experience and explore Hartford’s historic Cedar Hill Cemetery. Encompassing 270 acres on the south side of Hartford, Cedar Hill Cemetery is a historic Hartford treasure offering an urban oasis complemented by significant art, culture, history and natural beauty.

In addition to offering various tours and events designed to introduce visitors to this historic cemetery, Cedar Hill Cemetery Foundation raises funds to ensure these park-like memorial grounds are preserved and protected in perpetuity. Just one visit and you’ll understand the importance of Cedar Hill Cemetery Foundation. We look forward to seeing you.

Cedar Hill Cemetery is proud to be recognized as a 2012 “Editors’ Choice” winner in Yankee Magazine’s Travel Guide to New England. This designation is awarded by Yankee’s editors and contributors, who name select restaurants, lodgings and attractions in New England to the exclusive list. For 36 years, Yankee Magazine’s Travel Guide to New England has been the most widely distributed and best-selling guide to the six-state region, providing readers with a comprehensive vacation-planning tool and daily reference.

To visit Hartford’s historic Cedar Hill Cemetery’s website, click here.

Cedar Hill Cemetery Foundation would like to thank the Greater Hartford Arts Council for its generous support through the  2011 Heritage Advancement Grant and the 2012 Neighborhood Arts and Heritage Grant programs. Thank you also to the Ensworth Charitable Foundation, Bank of America, Trustee and the George A. & Grace L. Long Foundation, Bank of America, N. A. and Alan S. Parker, Co-Trustees for their support of the Foundation’s educational mission and the Evelyn W. Preston Memorial Trust Fund, Bank of America, Trustee for its support of Music Among the Memorials, a free concert in July.