Westchester Hills Cemetery

The Westchester Hills Cemetery is at 400 Saw Mill River Road in Hastings-on-Hudson, Westchester County, New York, approximately 20 miles north of New York City. It is a Jewish cemetery, and many well-known entertainers and performers are interred there. It was founded by the Stephen Wise Free Synagogue in 1919 when the synagogue acquired the northern portion of the Mount Hope Cemetery.

Westchester Hills Cemetery
Main office of Westchester Hills Cemetery
Details
Established1919
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40°59′32″N 73°51′36″W
Find a GraveWestchester Hills Cemetery

Notable interments

References

  1. Klein, Alvin (16 October 1983). "Musical – Historical Sleuth Tracks the 'Ghosts of Gershwins'". New York Times.
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