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Cos Cob in Greenwich in Fairfield County, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Second Oldest Cemetery in Greenwich

 
 
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Photographed By Michael Herrick, November 30, 2010
1. Second Oldest Cemetery in Greenwich Marker
Inscription.
The Second Oldest Cemetery
in Greenwich
Laid out by the Selectmen
1723 – 24
Historic Society
Town of Greenwich 1982

 
Erected 1982 by the Greenwich Historical Society.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesColonial Era. A significant historical year for this entry is 1723.
 
Location. 41° 2.176′ N, 73° 36.003′ W. Marker is in Greenwich, Connecticut, in Fairfield County. It is in Cos Cob. Marker is at the intersection of Strickland Road and Loughlin Avenue, on the left when traveling south on Strickland Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 17 Strickland Rd, Cos Cob CT 06807, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Cos Cob (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Cos Cob Art Colony (approx. 0.2 miles away); Putnam's Escape (approx. 0.9 miles away); Putnam Cottage (approx. one mile away); Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (approx. 1.2 miles away); Founders and Proprietors Monument (approx. 1.2 miles away); George Washington Paused Here (approx. 1.2 miles away); Greenwich Veterans Monument (approx. 1.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Greenwich.
 
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Second Oldest Cemetery in Greenwich Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, November 30, 2010
2. Second Oldest Cemetery in Greenwich Marker
Second Oldest Cemetery in Greenwich image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, November 30, 2010
3. Second Oldest Cemetery in Greenwich
The few remaining gravestones are almost completely unreadable.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 29, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 5, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,205 times since then and 41 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on December 5, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.

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