Lansingburgh Village Burial Ground
Lansingburgh Village Burial Ground is a historic cemetery located in the Lansingburgh section of Troy in Rensselaer County, New York. It was founded in 1771 and contains approximately 350 graves dating to 1912.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: historic cemetery in Lansingburgh, New York, United States
- Also known as: “Lansingburgh Village Cemetery” and “Old Lansingburgh Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Van Schaick House and Lansingburgh High School.
Van Schaick House
Museum
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Van Schaick House is a historic home located on Van Schaick Island at Cohoes in Albany County, New York. It was built about 1735 for Anthony Van Schaick, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, brick dwelling with a gambrel roof. Van Schaick House is situated 2,200 feet northwest of Lansingburgh Village Burial Ground.
Lansingburgh High School
School
Lansingburgh High School is a senior high school in Troy, New York, and part of the Lansingburgh Central School District. It has 790 students in grades 9–12. Lansingburgh High School is situated 1,500 feet east of Lansingburgh Village Burial Ground.
Herman Melville House
Museum
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The Herman Melville House is a historic home located at Lansingburgh in Troy, Rensselaer County, New York. It was a home of author Herman Melville between 1838 and 1847. Herman Melville House is situated 3,200 feet north of Lansingburgh Village Burial Ground.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cohoes and Green Island.
Cohoes
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Cohoes is a city in Albany County on the confluence of the Mohawk and Hudson Rivers, where the Mohawk forms several channels and islands.
Green Island
Village
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Green Island is a coterminous town-village in Albany County, New York, United States, some 8 miles north of Albany. Green Island is one of only five such town-village amalgamations in New York. Green Island is situated 1½ miles southwest of Lansingburgh Village Burial Ground.
Watervliet
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Watervliet is a city in northeastern Albany County, New York, United States. The population was 10,375 as of the 2020 census. Watervliet is north of Albany, the capital of the state, and is bordered on the north, west, and south by the town of Colonie.
Lansingburgh Village Burial Ground
- Categories: grassland and burial
- Location: Troy, Rensselaer, Capital District, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.76469° or 42° 45′ 53″ northLongitude
-73.67944° or 73° 40′ 46″ westOpen location code
87J8Q87C+V6OpenStreetMap ID
way 107218993OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yardOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=grassWikidata ID
Q6487496
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