Lansingburgh Village Burial Ground

Historic cemetery in New York, United States

United States historic place


Lansingburgh Village Burial Ground
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Entrance to Lansingburgh Burial Ground on 3rd Avenue
42°45′52″N 73°40′48″W / 42.76444°N 73.68000°W / 42.76444; -73.68000
Area	2.3 acres (0.93 ha)
Built	1771
NRHP reference No.	02001358^[1]
Added to NRHP	November 21, 2002

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]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "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".