Mount Saint Benedict Cemetery – Bloomfield – Capitol Planning Region – United States

Mount Saint Benedict Cemetery is located at 1 Cottage Grove Road in Bloomfield, Connecticut, east of Blue Hills Avenue; part of the property extends into Windsor. ([ccacem.org](https://ccacem.org/cemetery/mount-saint-benedict-cemetery/?utm_source=openai)) Established in 1874, it is the largest of Bloomfield’s five cemeteries. ([ccacem.org](https://ccacem.org/cemetery/mount-saint-benedict-cemetery/?utm_source=openai)) Operated by the Catholic Cemeteries Association of the Archdiocese of Hartford, it includes the graves of eleven bishops, including Hartford’s first bishop, William Tyler, and first archbishop, Henry O’Brien. ([ccacem.org](https://ccacem.org/cemetery/mount-saint-benedict-cemetery/?utm_source=openai)) Priests and members of several religious communities are also buried there. The grounds include a community mausoleum with stained glass and tile mosaics,