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Sulphur Springs Cemetery

Coordinates: 43°55′27″N 76°1′54″W / 43.92417°N 76.03167°W / 43.92417; -76.03167
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Sulphur Springs Cemetery
Sulphur Springs Cemetery is located in New York
Sulphur Springs Cemetery
Sulphur Springs Cemetery is located in the United States
Sulphur Springs Cemetery
LocationCo. Rd. 62, SW of Spencer Rd., Hounsfield, New York
Coordinates43°55′27″N 76°1′54″W / 43.92417°N 76.03167°W / 43.92417; -76.03167
Area2.3 acres (0.93 ha)
ArchitectCincinnati Iron Fence Co.
MPSHounsfield MRA
NRHP reference No.89001620[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 18, 1989

Sulphur Springs Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery located at Hounsfield in Jefferson County, New York. It is a cemetery that includes both the original burial ground dating to about 1800 and the much larger "romantic landscape" expansion dating to about 1879. The earliest extant stones date from 1812.[2]

It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Tania Werbizky (October 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Sulphur Springs Cemetery". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-12-10. See also: "Accompanying nine photos".