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Lake View Cemetery (Penn Yan, New York)

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Area
  
50 acres (20 ha)

NRHP Reference #
  
96000137

Architect
  
Taylor, Albert Davis

Added to NRHP
  
February 23, 1996

Lake View Cemetery (Penn Yan, New York)

Location
  
W. Lake Rd., Penn Yan, New York

Lake View Cemetery is a historic cemetery located at Penn Yan in Yates County, New York. It is a 50-acre (20 ha) cemetery property that includes wooded and open acres included in the cemetery's historic landscape plan and developed in two phases between about 1855 and 1906. The property includes the Abraham Wagener Memorial Chapel, a two story brick Gothic Revival structure built in 1923-1924. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.

Burials

  • Morris Brown, Jr. (1842-1864)
  • Samuel Stewart Ellsworth (1790-1863). New York's 26th District in the United States House of Representatives from 1845 to 1847.
  • Brigadier General Ralph Wilson Hoyt (1849-1920).
  • Edward Johnston (1844-1920).
  • Joshua Lee. New York's 27th District in the United States House of Representatives from 1835 to 1837.
  • Daniel Morris (1812-1889).
  • Andrew Oliver (1815-1889).
  • Brevet Major General John Morrison Oliver (1828-1872).
  • William Morrison Oliver (1792-1863). New York's 27th District in the United States House of Representatives from 1841 to 1843
  • Elijah Spencer (1775-1852).

    • References

    Lake View Cemetery (Penn Yan, New York) Wikipedia
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