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Washington Street Cemetery

Coordinates: 42°51′44″N 76°59′27″W / 42.86222°N 76.99083°W / 42.86222; -76.99083
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Washington Street Cemetery
Washington Street Cemetery is located in New York
Washington Street Cemetery
Washington Street Cemetery is located in the United States
Washington Street Cemetery
LocationWashington St., Geneva, New York
Coordinates42°51′44″N 76°59′27″W / 42.86222°N 76.99083°W / 42.86222; -76.99083
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built1832
NRHP reference No.02000616[1]
Added to NRHPJune 04, 2002

Washington Street Cemetery is a historic cemetery located at Geneva in Ontario County, New York. The cemetery was laid out in 1832 and the entry is distinguished by a handsome cast iron arch dating from the 1840s / 1850s. It contains about 2,200 burials dating from 1832 to the 1950s.[2]

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

Notable burial

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References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Nancy L. Todd (March 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Washington Street Cemetery". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-06-14. See also: "Accompanying eight photos".