West Hill Cemetery

NY 80, Sherburne, New York. County/parish: Chenango.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 18, 2006. NRIS 05001534.

1 contributing building. 1 contributing site.

From Wikipedia:

West Hill Cemetery, Sherburne

West Hill Cemetery (also called Sherburne West Hill Cemetery) is a historic cemetery at Sherburne in Chenango County, New York. The cemetery contains over 4,500 burials, two thirds of which predate 1950. The earliest burial dates to 1803. The cemetery includes a small, one story brick chapel built in 1905.

Col. William Stephens Smith (1755–1816), US Representative and son-in-law of President John Adams is buried here.

The cemetery was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75316918

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