We invite you to explore Cedar Hill Cemetery’s memorial grounds.
Entrance is through the main gate located at
General Information
Informational materials are available in the brochure rack located along the entrance drive.
These include Guide for Visitors, Notable Trees Guide, and Guide by Cell brochures.
Hours of Operation
The gate is open
Daily 7:00am to dusk
The office is open
Monday-Friday
8:00am to 4:00pm
In the event of inclement weather,
cemetery roads may be closed.
COVID-19 UPDATE
The Cemetery grounds are open to the public. Please social distance from others while on site. Cedar Hill’s office
is open to the public. Access is through the front door on Fairfield Avenue. Masks are required.
Rules & Regulations
Cedar Hill is an active cemetery. Please be respectful of cemetery services and operations. Be mindful of those visiting loved ones and respect their privacy.
Speed Limit
The speed limit is 20 MPH. Parking is permitted on roads. Please refrain from parking on the grass.
No Pets Allowed
Pets are not allowed. Dogs should be kept in vehicles at all times.
Pedestrians Take Caution
Pedestrians, please be aware of passing cars and keep to the side of the road wherever possible.
Jogging Hours
Jogging is permitted only before 9:00am and after 3:00pm.
Prohibited List
No rollerblading, skating, sledding, snowmobiling, picnicking, swimming, sunbathing, horseback riding, off-road motorcycle riding, objectionable loitering, or the use of alcoholic beverages.
No Feeding Wildlife
Do not feed any wildlife, including ducks and geese.
No Cutting Trees
Cutting or injuring trees, shrubs, or flowers, or disturbing birds or wildlife is prohibited.
Do Not Touch Gravestones
Gravestones are fragile. For their preservation please do not touch them. Gravestone rubbing is not allowed.
Directions
Cedar Hill Cemetery is located at 453 Fairfield Avenue, Hartford, CT.
FYI, some mapping systems may direct you to St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral next door to the cemetery. Cedar Hill’s entrance features stone buildings and iron gateway.
From 84 West
Merge onto CT 15 South via Exit 57
(Charter Oak Bridge) on left
Take Exit 85, CT 99 South
(toward Wethersfield/Rocky Hill)
Merge onto Silas Deane Highway
Take First Right onto Jordan Lane
(CT 314)
Right onto Ridge Road
Stay Left to Fairfield Avenue
Cemetery on Left
(at light)
From 84 East
Merge onto 91 South
Take Exit 28, US 5 South/CT 15 South
(toward Wethersfield/Newington)Take Exit 85, CT 99 South
(toward Wethersfield/Rocky Hill)Merge onto Silas Deane Highway
First Right onto Jordan Lane
(CT 314)Right onto Ridge Road
Stay Left to Fairfield Avenue
Cemetery on Left
(at light)
From 91 North / South
Take Exit 28, US 5 South/CT 15 South
(toward Wethersfield/Newington)Take Exit 85, CT 99 South
(toward Wethersfield/Rocky Hill)Merge onto Silas Deane Highway
First Right onto Jordan Lane (CT 314)
Right onto Ridge Road
Stay Left to Fairfield Avenue
Cemetery on Left (at light)