Albany Rural Cemetery

The Albany Rural Cemetery was established October 7, 1844, in , , just outside the city of . It is renowned as one of the most beautiful, pastoral in the U.S, at over 400 acres.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Agnes Cemetery and Louis Menand House.

Cemetery
Photo: ronmcc, CC BY 3.0.
is a 108-acre Catholic cemetery established in 1867. Located in , is managed and cared for by Albany Diocesan Cemeteries. is situated 2,000 feet southeast of Albany Rural Cemetery.

Historic house
is a historic home located at in . It is a two-story, Queen Anne style farmhouse with a cross-gable roof and central chimney. is situated 3,000 feet southeast of Albany Rural Cemetery.

Historic house
, also known as "Fernbrook," is a historic estate home located at in . The main house was built in the 1890s and remodeled in 1920. is situated 1 mile south of Albany Rural Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Menands and Loudonville.

Village
is a village in , 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 and borders the northern city line of .

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the town of , in , , United States. 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.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the town of in , , United States. Located along U.S. Route 9, the hamlet is just south of and north of . Colonie Town Hall is located in the hamlet of . is situated 2 miles northwest of Albany Rural Cemetery.

Albany Rural Cemetery

Latitude
42.70635° or 42° 42′ 23″ north
Longitude
-73.73297° or 73° 43′ 59″ west
Elevation
240 feet (73 metres)
Inception
1844
Open location code
87J8P748+GR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 90890707
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­grave_yard
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Geo­Names ID
5106850
Wiki­data 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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