Lansingburgh Village Burial Ground
Lansingburgh Village Burial Ground is a historic cemetery located in the Lansingburgh section of Troy in Rensselaer County, New York. It was founded in 1771 and contains approximately 350 graves dating to 1912. It contains a number of notable sandstone, marble, and granite markers that offer a complete catalog of gravestone art from the late 18th through the 19th century.[2]
Lansingburgh Village Burial Ground | |
Entrance to Lansingburgh Burial Ground on 3rd Avenue | |
Location | Third Ave. and 107th St., Troy, New York |
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Coordinates | 42°45′52″N 73°40′48″W |
Area | 2.3 acres (0.93 ha) |
Built | 1771 |
NRHP reference No. | 02001358[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 21, 2002 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- Peter D. Shaver (June 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Lansingburgh Village Burial Ground". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-11-21. See also: "Accompanying eight photos".
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