Wainscott was home to the last public one-room schoolhouse operating in New York until an annex was built in 2008.
Typical costs: Charges for the use of a hearse (also called a funeral coach) vary from $150-$400 or more, depending on local rates, distance traveled and hours used. If a lead vehicle is included, it can add $45-$200. A van or other utility vehicle to carry the funeral flowers can cost $55-$250.
Hearse or Funeral Coach Fees. The hearse is a special car used to transport the body to the cemetery and usually leads the funeral procession. Hearse fees range from $150 to $530. The National Funeral Directorâs Associationâs 2006 survey found that the average hearse fee was $251.