West Hill Cemetery, Sherburne

West Hill Cemetery
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
West Hill Cemetery in 2012
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Nearest city	Sherburne, New York
Coordinates	42°41′39″N75°31′53″W / 42.69417°N 75.53139°W / 42.69417; -75.53139
Area	9.4 acres (3.8 ha)
Built	1905
Architect	Jaerschky, F.A.
NRHP reference No.	05001534 [1]
Added to NRHP	January 18, 2006

West Hill Cemetery (also called Sherburne West Hill Cemetery) is a historic cemetery at Sherburne in Chenango County, New York. The cemetery contains over 4,500 burials, two thirds of which predate 1950. The earliest burial dates to 1803. The cemetery includes a small, one story brick chapel built in 1905. ^[2]

Col. William Stephens Smith (1755–1816), US Representative and son-in-law of President John Adams is buried here.

The cemetery was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2006. ^[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. Kathleen LaFrank (August 2005). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: West Hill Cemetery". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved February 20, 2010.See also: "Accompanying four photos".

External links

• West Hill Cemetery, Sherburne at Find a Grave
• U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sherburne West Hill Cemetery