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.
1 In addition to actual shipping costs, funeral homes or mortuaries typically charge $900-$2,200 to prepare and forward a casketed body to another facility, and the receiving funeral home may charge $850-$2,200 for receiving a forwarded body.