Scotchtown Cemetery

Scotchtown Cemetery
Location: NY St. Rt. 223, Erin, New York
Area: 2.5 acres (1.0 ha)
Built: 1880
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#: 08001229[1]
Added to NRHP: December 23, 2008

Scotchtown Cemetery is a historic vernacular rural cemetery located near Erin in Chemung County, New York. The cemetery includes a variety of monuments dating from the cemetery's founding in about 1880 to the present, with the majority before about 1950. Prior to 1880, the land was a burial ground for the local Presbyterian church.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places". WEEKLY LIST OF ACTIONS TAKEN ON PROPERTIES: 3/02/09 THROUGH 3/06/09. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://www.nps.gov/history/nr/listings/20090313.HTM. 
  2. ^ Robert T. Englert (February 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Scotchtown Cemetery". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=102730. Retrieved 2010-06-24.  See also: "Accompanying four photos". http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=102721. 
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