Collinsville Cemetery (Collinsville, New York)

Collinsville Cemetery
Location 4061 East Rd., near West Turin, New York
Coordinates 43°37′35″N 75°23′46″W / 43.62639°N 75.39611°W / 43.62639; -75.39611Coordinates: 43°37′35″N 75°23′46″W / 43.62639°N 75.39611°W / 43.62639; -75.39611
Area 1.45 acres (0.59 ha)
Built 1810 (1810)
NRHP Reference # 14000192[1]
Added to NRHP May 7, 2014

Collinsville Cemetery is a historic cemetery located near West Turin in Lewis County, New York. It was established in 1810. It remains an active burial ground containing approximately 380 marked burials. It is the final resting place of many early settlers of the region. A number of the markers include verse epitaphs.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 5/05/14 through 5/09/14. National Park Service. 2014-05-16.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2015-11-01. Note: This includes Travis Bowman (December 2013). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Collinsville Cemetery" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-11-01.


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