Boxwood Cemetery

Boxwood Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery located at Medina in Orleans County, New York. The cemetery was established in 1849, and is the resting place of many early settlers.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Medina Railroad Museum and Bent’s Opera House.

Medina Railroad Museum

Museum

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The Medina Railroad Museum is a railroad museum located at 530 West Avenue in Medina, New York, which is northeast of Buffalo and northwest of Rochester. Medina Railroad Museum is situated 1 mile south of Boxwood Cemetery.

Bent’s Opera House

Historic building

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Bent's Opera House, also known as Bent's Hall, is a three-story building located at 444 Main Street in Medina, New York, in the United States. The building is made of Medina Sandstone and features an opera house on the top floor. Bent’s Opera House is situated 1 mile southeast of Boxwood Cemetery.

United States Post Office

Post office

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The U.S. Post Office in Medina, New York, is located at West Avenue and West Center Street. It is a brick building erected in the early 1930s, serving the ZIP Code 14103, covering the village of Medina and neighboring portions of the towns of Ridgeway and Shelby. United States Post Office is situated 1 mile south of Boxwood Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Medina and Ridgeway.

Medina

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Medina is a village in the towns of Shelby and Ridgeway in Orleans County, New York, United States. It is located approximately 10 miles south of Lake Ontario.

Ridgeway

Hamlet

Ridgeway is a town in Orleans County, New York, United States. The population was 6,886 at the 2000 census. The name of the town is derived from "Ridge Road," an important highway in the 19th century. Ridgeway is situated 2½ miles north of Boxwood Cemetery.

Jeddo

Hamlet

Jeddo is a hamlet in Orleans County, New York, United States. The settlement was established upon lots 40 and 41 along the Ridge Road in the town of Ridgeway on land granted to Seymour Murdock, James Sheldon, Samuel P. Jeddo is situated 3½ miles northwest of Boxwood Cemetery.

Boxwood Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Description: cemetery in Medina, New York
Category: burial
Location: Town of Ridgeway, Orleans County, Niagara Frontier, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.23391° or 43° 14′ 2″ north

Longitude

-78.39547° or 78° 23′ 44″ west

Elevation

502 feet (153 metres)

Open location code

87M36JM3+HR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 558850787

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

GeoNames ID

5109884

Wikidata ID

Q22919813

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