Riverside Cemetery (Lowman, New York) Explained

Riverside Cemetery
Location:County Route 60, near Lowman, Chemung, New York
Coordinates:42.0292°N -76.6769°W
Built:c.
Added:November 21, 2012
Refnum:12000953[1]

Riverside Cemetery is a historic cemetery located near Lowman, Chemung, Chemung County, New York. It was established in the 1790s, and contains graves dating from then to the present. It has a cast iron gate archway inscribed "Riverside Cemetery" and dated to about 1900. The cemetery includes the graves of many early settlers and Revolutionary War soldiers. Notable burials include Lieutenant Governor Seymour Lowman (1868–1940).[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places. 2012-11-30. Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 11/19/12 through 11/23/12 . National Park Service.
  2. Web site: Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Searchable database. 2015-11-01. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Riverside Cemetery. 2015-11-01 . Robert T. Englert. PDF. September 2011. and Accompanying photographs

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