Perry in Wyoming County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Old Burying Ground
The Early Settlers
Who Were Laid To Rest
In The Old Burying Ground
On This Site
1811 - Circa 1839
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 42° 43.219′ N, 77° 59.989′ W. Marker is in Perry, New York, in Wyoming County. Marker is on North Main Street (New York State Route 39) north of Gardeau Street, on the right when traveling north. Located in front of the Perry Public Library. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Perry NY 14530, 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. Wycoff Harvester Company (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Robeson Cutlery Company (about 700 feet away); First United Methodist Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Richmond-Andrus Mill Site (approx. 0.2 miles away); Historic Water Trough (approx. ¼ mile away); Andrus Mill Pond (approx. 0.3 miles away); Silver Lake Mills of Perry (approx. 0.4 miles away); Pioneer Cabin (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Perry.

Photographed By Bruce Kelly, November 5, 2020
5. Plaques next to the Library
( large plaque )
This plaque is inhonor of those who were
interned on this small section of
Perry’s Pioneer Cemetery
which also extends over the
Perry Library property.
Many still lie in the Pioneer Cemetery,
may they rest in peace.
( small plaque )
Elijah Bill
Died 1833
Veteran of American Revolution
Buried on these grounds
interned on this small section of
Perry’s Pioneer Cemetery
which also extends over the
Perry Library property.
Many still lie in the Pioneer Cemetery,
may they rest in peace.
Died 1833
Veteran of American Revolution
Buried on these grounds
Credits. This page was last revised on November 18, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 14, 2020, by Bruce Kelly of Perry, New York. This page has been viewed 81 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on November 14, 2020, by Bruce Kelly of Perry, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.