Albany Rural Cemetery
The Albany Rural Cemetery was established October 7, 1844, in Menands, New York, United States, just outside the city of Albany, New York. It is renowned as one of the most beautiful, pastoral cemeteries in the U.S, at over 400 acres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Agnes Cemetery and Louis Menand House.
St. Agnes Cemetery
Cemetery
Louis Menand House
Historic house
Louis Menand House is a historic home located at Menands, New York in Albany County, New York. It is a two-story, Queen Anne style farmhouse with a cross-gable roof and central chimney. Louis Menand House is situated 3,000 feet southeast of Albany Rural Cemetery.
Henry M. Sage Estate
Historic house
Henry M. Sage Estate, also known as "Fernbrook," is a historic estate home located at Menands in Albany County, New York. The main house was built in the 1890s and remodeled in 1920. Henry M. Sage Estate is situated 1 mile south of Albany Rural Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Menands and Loudonville.
Menands
Village
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Menands is a village in Albany County, New York, United States. The population was 4,554 at the 2020 census. The village is named after Louis Menand. The village lies inside the town of Colonie and borders the northern city line of Albany.
Loudonville
Hamlet
Loudonville is a hamlet in the town of Colonie, in Albany County, New York, United States. Loudonville was a census-designated place in the 1970, 1980, and 1990 US Census. It ceased to be a CDP in the 2000 Census, but regained its status in 2020.
Newtonville
Hamlet
Newtonville is a hamlet in the town of Colonie in Albany County, New York, United States. Located along U.S. Route 9, the hamlet is just south of Latham and north of Loudonville. Colonie Town Hall is located in the hamlet of Newtonville. Newtonville is situated 2 miles northwest of Albany Rural Cemetery.
Albany Rural Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Menands, New York, United States; located outside of the city of Albany
- Categories: rural cemetery, historic site, and burial
- Location: Town of Colonie, Albany, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.70635° or 42° 42′ 23″ northLongitude
-73.73297° or 73° 43′ 59″ westElevation
240 feet (73 metres)Inception
1844Open location code
87J8P748+GROpenStreetMap ID
way 90890707OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yardOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryGeoNames ID
5106850Wikidata ID
Q1790095
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Albany Rural Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Olbani-Rural qəbiristanlığı”
- Belarusian: “могілкі Олбані-Рурал”
- Catalan: “cementiri rural d’Albany”
- Chinese: “奥尔巴尼乡村公墓”
- Chinese: “奧爾巴尼農村公墓”
- Chinese: “奧爾巴尼鄉村公墓”
- Dutch: “Albany Rural Cemetery”
- French: “Albany Rural Cemetery”
- Galician: “Cemiterio rural de Albany”
- Georgian: “ოლბანის სასოფლო სასაფლაო”
- German: “Albany Rural Cemetery”
- Hebrew: “בית הקברות של אלבני”
- Hungarian: “Albany Rural temető”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Albany Rural Cemetery”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Albany Rural Cemetery”
- Portuguese: “Cemitério Rural de Albany”
- Russian: “Олбани-Рурал-Семетери”
- Slovenian: “Albany Rural Cemetery”
- Swedish: “Albany Rural Cemetery”
- Ukrainian: “кладовище Олбані Рурал”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Albany Rural Cemetery”. Photo: Postdlf, CC BY-SA 3.0.