Burial Ground - Alabama, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member jiggs11
N 43° 05.785 W 078° 21.514
17T E 714967 N 4774908
Marker denoting the burial place of the early Alabama, NY pioneers.
Waymark Code: WMN37E
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 12/17/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member PTCrazy
Views: 8

Marker describes the burial ground commonly referred to as the Wheatville Cemetery, but also known as Norton Cemetery, White Cemetery and Reed Cemetery at various times over the past 200-plus years. Cemetery is accessible from Cty Rd 12 (Lewiston Rd) east from Alabama.

Marker text reads:

Burial Ground

Circa 1820 - 1900
First Known burial 1829
Final Resting Place of Many
Early Settlers of the
Town of Alabama

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Marker Name: Burial Ground

Marker Type: Roadside

Agency: William C. Pomeroy Foundation

Dedication Date: 2012

City/Town/Village Name: Alabama

County: Genesee

Region: Finger Lakes (Region 3)

Website: [Web Link]

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