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Historic cemetery in New York, United States United States historic place
Shepard Settlement Cemetery
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Shepard Settlement Cemetery, March 2011
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LocationStump & Foster Rds, Shepard Settlement, New York
Coordinates42°59′42″N 76°23′40″W / 42.99500°N 76.39444°W / 42.99500; -76.39444
Area2.56 acres (1.04 ha)
Builtc. 1823 (1823)
NRHP reference No.10000938
Added to NRHPNovember 29, 2010

Shepard Settlement Cemetery is a historic cemetery located at Shepard Settlement, Onondaga County, New York. It was established about 1823, and remains an active burial ground containing approximately 500 burials. It is notable for including the graves of at least 30 veterans of all wars from the Revolutionary War to World War II. The gravestones are representative of typical funerary art of the mid-19th century.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.

References

  1. ^ "National Register of Historic Places". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 11/29/10 through 12/03/10. National Park Service. 2010-12-10.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2015-12-01. Note: This includes Anthony Opalka (September 2010). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Shepard Settlement Cemetery" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-12-01. and Accompanying photographs

External links

U.S. National Register of Historic Places in New York
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