Old Cochecton Cemetery

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Old Cochecton Cemetery
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LocationW of NY 97, N of jct. with Co. Rd. 114, Cochecton, New York
Coordinates 41°42′40″N75°2′58″W / 41.71111°N 75.04944°W / 41.71111; -75.04944
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
MPS Upper Delaware Valley, New York and Pennsylvania MPS
NRHP reference No. 92001593 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 27, 1992

Old Cochecton Cemetery is a historic cemetery located at Cochecton in Sullivan County, New York, United States. It was established about 1774 and believed to contain about 150 burials. The earliest extant markers date to 1798 and 1809. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Mary Curtis (April 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Old Cochecton Cemetery". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2010-06-26.See also: "Accompanying three photos".