Garbuttsville Cemetery

Last updated
Garbuttsville Cemetery
GARBUTTSVILLE CEMETERY, MONROE COUNTY.jpg
USA New York location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Usa edcp location map.svg
Red pog.svg
LocationUnion St., Garbutt, New York
Coordinates 43°0′54″N77°47′29″W / 43.01500°N 77.79139°W / 43.01500; -77.79139 Coordinates: 43°0′54″N77°47′29″W / 43.01500°N 77.79139°W / 43.01500; -77.79139
Area1.2 acres (0.49 ha)
NRHP reference No. 06001077 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 29, 2006

Garbuttsville Cemetery is a historic cemetery located at the hamlet of Garbutt in the town of Wheatland in Monroe County, New York. It is one of the earliest surviving cemeteries in Monroe County and is an intact country cemetery that reflects the history of the once thriving industrial hamlet of Garbuttsville (now Garbutt). It also illustrates the development patterns of small vernacular cemeteries through the 19th century and prevalent styles of modest and middle class grave monuments from that period. There are approximately 570 graves with most graves dating prior to 1920. [2]

John Garbutt (ca. 1779 - 1855) is buried in the cemetery.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006. [1]

Related Research Articles

Wheatland, New York Town in New York, United States

Wheatland is a town in Monroe County, New York, United States. The population was 4,775 at the 2010 census. The town is home to Genesee Country Village and Museum.

Caledonia, New York Town in New York, United States

Caledonia is a town in Livingston County, New York, United States. The population was 4,255 at the 2010 census. The town contains the village of Caledonia. The town is in the northwestern part of the county and is southwest of Rochester.

Jordanville, New York Hamlet in the United States

Jordanville is a hamlet in the town of Warren, Herkimer County, New York. Jordanville is in the northwest part of Warren, at the intersection of New York State Route 167 and County Route 155. The community was settled by European Americans after the Revolutionary War and before 1791. Its name was derived from the nearby Ocquionis Creek, which was used by settlers for baptisms and likened by them to the Jordan River.

The hamlet of Mumford lies on the western side of the Town of Wheatland, Monroe County, New York, United States, south of Oatka Creek on NY 36 and south of the terminus of NY 383.

Breakabeen, New York

Breakabeen is a hamlet in the town of Fulton in Schoharie County, New York, United States. This hamlet played a role during the American Revolution and is home to a historic cemetery. Breakabeen is one of the hamlets that are situated in the Schoharie Valley. A number of structures in the hamlet are included in the Breakabeen Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.

Garbutt, New York Hamlet in New York, United States

Garbutt, New York is a hamlet located between the village of Scottsville and the hamlet of Mumford. It sits at the intersection of Scottsville-Mumford Road and Union Street in the Town of Wheatland in Monroe County, New York, United States. Garbutt grew rapidly through the mid-nineteenth century, but starting in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries the collapse of the local economy caused the population to severely decline.

Scottsville Free Library United States historic place

The Scottsville Free Library, located at 28 Main Street in the village of Scottsville, New York, with a small branch at 883 George Street in Mumford, serves the people of the towns of Wheatland and Chili, as well as adjacent areas in Monroe County.

John Garbutt was an American politician from New York.

Oatka Creek Park

Oatka Creek Park, part of the Monroe County park system, lies near the center of the Town of Wheatland in New York. The park is bounded on the east by Union Street, the north by the tracks of the Rochester & Southern Railroad, and the west and south by Stewart Road. Immediately northeast of the park is the hamlet of Garbutt.

Wilder Cemetery United States historic place

Wilder Cemetery is a historic cemetery located at South Bristol in Ontario County, New York. The cemetery was established in 1801 and contains about 60 stones dating from 1801 to 1900. It includes the graves of many of the early settlers of the crossroads hamlet of Mud Creek, a long gone settlement established by Gameliel Wilder in 1788.

Isaac Cox Cobblestone Farmstead United States historic place

Isaac Cox Cobblestone Farmstead, also known as the Letson Farm, is a historic home and farm complex located in the town of Wheatland near Scottsville in Monroe County, New York. The complex includes a Federal style cobblestone farmhouse built about 1838. It is constructed of small to medium-sized field cobbles and is one of seven surviving cobblestone buildings in the town of Wheatland. Also on the expansive property are a pair of Wells truss barns, 19th century combination corn crib / pig sty, and small 19th century smokehouse.

Adams Basin, New York hamlet in New York, United States

Adams Basin is a hamlet in Monroe County, New York, United States. The hamlet is the location of the Adams-Ryan House, a historic Erie Canal inn listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985 and now operated as a bed and breakfast.

Union Presbyterian Church (Scottsville, New York) United States historic place

Union Presbyterian Church, also known as First Presbyterian Church of Wheatland, is a historic Presbyterian church located at Scottsville in Monroe County, New York. It is a mid-19th-century vernacular Romanesque Revival–style building. It is composed of a three- by five-bay frame church with a 1+12-story rear wing that houses classrooms, offices, and kitchen facilities.

Our Mother of Sorrows Roman Catholic Church Complex United States historic place

Our Mother of Sorrows Roman Catholic Church Complex is a historic former Roman Catholic church complex located at Greece in Monroe County, New York. The complex consists of the Romanesue Revival style brick church (ca.1858–1878) and the adjacent community cemetery (1823–ca.1900). The church was converted for use as a public library.

Wheatland Baptist Cemetery United States historic place

Wheatland Baptist Cemetery, also known as Belcoda Cemetery, is a historic cemetery located at Belcoda in the town of Wheatland in Monroe County, New York. It is the earliest cemetery in the town of Wheatland and contains the graves of many of the earliest settlers and prominent residents of the town. It contains stones that date from 1811 to the present, ranging from simple carved early stones to more elaborate mid- and late-Victorian monuments.

Clarkson Corners Historic District United States historic place

Clarkson Corners Historic District is a national historic district located at the hamlet of Clarkson Corners in Monroe County, New York. The district encompasses approximately 60 historic resources associated with the Clarkson crossroads development between about 1804 and 1910.

Pioneer Cemetery (Sidney, New York) Historic cemetery in Delaware County, New York, US

Pioneer Cemetery is a historic cemetery located at Sidney in Delaware County, New York, United States. It is a community burial ground with the earliest recorded interment dated to 1787. Burials date from 1787 to 1890 and cemetery records indicate 275 burials.

Simeon Sage House United States historic place

Simeon Sage House is a historic home located at Scottsville in Monroe County, New York. It was built about 1830 and consists of a 1-story, five-by-two-bay, rectangular main block with a smaller 1-story rectangular rear wing in a vernacular Federal style. There are later Greek Revival style modification. It is an example of a working man's cottage. It serves as home to the Wheatland Historical Association and a rectangular, frame educational facility and meeting room were added in 2000.

Stony Hill Cemetery Historic cemetery in Westchester County, New York, US

Stony Hill Cemetery, also known as the Cemetery of the Asbury Colored Peoples Church, is a historic cemetery located at Harrison, Westchester County, New York. It is an example of a rural, 19th century African American burial ground. The cemetery contains approximately 200 grave sites. It includes seven professionally carved stones, including four government issued markers. Also on the property is the site of a former church demolished before 1930.

Allen Aaron Cook, usually known as A. A. Cook, was an American architect who came to Sacramento, California in 1870. He designed numerous buildings around the state, including a number which are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places for their architecture.

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Robert T. Englert (March 2006). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Garbuttsville Cemetery". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2009-10-01.See also: "Accompanying four photos".