Batavia in Genesee County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Early Cemetery
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, May 24, 2016
1. Early Cemetery Marker
in village of Batavia
on this site
deeded August 10, 1820.
Bodies were re-interred to
other cemeteries in Batavia
Erected 2014 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list. A significant historical date for this entry is August 10, 1820.
Location. 43° 0.024′ N, 78° 11.847′ W. Marker is in Batavia, New York, in Genesee County. It is on South Lyon Street 0.2 miles south of West Main Street (New York State Route 5), on the right when traveling south. Marker is at the bridge over Tonawanda Creek. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Batavia NY 14020, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, in the Finger Lakes, and in the Rochester Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Capt. Charles F. Rand (approx. 0.3 miles away); Batavia (approx. 0.4 miles away); Gabriel DeFabbio (approx. 0.4 miles away); War of 1812 (approx. 0.4 miles away); Batavia Peace Garden (approx. 0.4 miles away); Paolo Busti Monument (approx. 0.4 miles away); In Memory of the Soldiers Sailors and Marines of Genesee County
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Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, May 24, 2016
2. Marker at Center
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, May 24, 2016
3. Northward
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 26, 2016, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 540 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 26, 2016, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
