Lansingburgh Village Burial Ground Explained

Lansingburgh Village Burial Ground
Location:Third Ave. and 107th St., Troy, New York
Coordinates:42.7644°N -73.68°W
Built:1771
Added:November 21, 2002
Refnum:02001358

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.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration: Lansingburgh Village Burial Ground. June 2002. 2010-11-21 . Peter D. Shaver. New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. See also: Web site: Accompanying eight photos.